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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Base specs & colors

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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Base

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Specifications

EPA Classification Sub-Compact
Spare Wheel Size 15 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in
Rear Wheel Size 14 x 5.5 in
Spare Wheel Material N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 90
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 130 @ 4800
Displacement 2.0L/122
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 140 @ 6000
Engine Type Gas I4
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 557.70 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 22 MPG
Cruising Range - City 371.80 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 33 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.416
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.538
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.810
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.360
Trans Type 5
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.125
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.029
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.944
Trans Description Cont. Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Coil Springs
Brake ABS System Not Available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10 x -TBD- in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake Type Power
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness Not Available in
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Not Available
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 16.9 gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.1 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 14.58
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Type Power Rack & Pinion
Rear Tire Size 185/70R14
Spare Tire Size T125/70D15
Front Tire Size 185/70R14
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight 2767 lbs
Liftover Height N/A in
Track Width, Rear 59.3 in
Front Head Room 37.9 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up 16.6 ft³
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Length, Overall 172.2 in
Front Shoulder Room 53.1 in
Track Width, Front 59.4 in
Wheelbase 98.8 in
Min Ground Clearance 5.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down N/A ft³
Front Leg Room 43.3 in
Second Head Room 34.3 in
Height, Overall 50.2 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Second Hip Room 47.2 in
Second Shoulder Room 51.2 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 68.3 in
Passenger Volume 79.1 ft³
Front Hip Room 55.1 in
Second Leg Room 28.4 in
Fold-down rear seat Standard
Pwr-assisted front ventilated-disc/rear drum brakes Standard
Independent multi-link rear suspension w/coil springs, stabilizer bar, trailing arm Standard
Color-keyed full-profile air dam Standard
Courtesy lamps-inc: dome, map Standard
Color-keyed bumpers Standard
Hood w/pwr bulge Standard
Independent multi-link front suspension w/coil springs, stabilizer bar Standard
14" x 5.5" steel wheels Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Driver & front passenger air bags Standard
P185/70R14 SBR tires Standard
Heating/ventilation system w/4-speed fan, dial-type controls, dual bi-level output Standard
Center console w/storage areas, coin holder, cupholder Standard
Fabric-insert door trim Standard
Remote hood-latch, fuel-door releases Standard
Steering column-mounted controls-inc: headlamps,high/low beam,flash-to-pass, turn signals, windshield wipers Standard
City 22/hwy 33 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Side-door impact beams Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
T125/70D15 temp spare tire Standard
Stainless steel exhaust system Standard
Warning lights-inc: engine check, low brake fluid, low oil pressure, low fuel, door/hatch ajar, charging system, low coolant, SRS failure indicator Standard
Aero-type halogen headlamps Standard
Dual aero-type manual outside mirrors Standard
2.0L DOHC SFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine Standard
5-way adjustable driver seat Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Maintenance-free battery Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Full instrumentation-inc: 170-MPH speedometer, fuel-level gauge, tripmeter, coolant temp gauge Standard
Height-adjustable steering column Standard
Fabric upholstery Standard
Tinted glass Standard
16.9 gallon fuel tank Standard

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