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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Specs

When you buy a new vehicle, you want to know everything about the car, everything that comes standard with it and what the options are. View all of the specs for the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse such as the 21 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway and compare them with similar vehicles to find the right car for you.
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse
MSRP Range:$14,510  |  Show Me Dealer Pricing
Fuel Economy: 21 city / 31 hwy mpg
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic; 5 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
Select Trim:
  Eclipse Base Hatchback Performance Specs  
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1,996 cc 2 liters 4 in-line front transverse engine with 87.5 mm bore, 83 mm stroke, 9.6 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, double overhead cam, automatic valve adjustment and four valves per cylinder
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 7.6
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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Main 64 liter fuel tank
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Power: 104 kW , 140 HP @ 6,000 rpm; 130 ft lb @ 4,800 rpm
  Eclipse Base Hatchback Handling Specs  
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3.909:1 axle ratio
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Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Multi-link front and rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
  Eclipse Base Hatchback Exterior Specs  
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Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers
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Coefficient of drag: 0.29
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Driver and passenger internally adjustable black door mirrors
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External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,374, overall width (mm): 1,735, overall height (mm): 1,275, ground clearance (mm): 137, wheelbase (mm): 2,510, front track (mm): 1,509, rear track (mm): 1,506 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11,613
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Conventional lens halogen bulb single headlights
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Gloss paint , black paint , pearl paint
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Fixed rear window
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Front body color lip spoiler
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Tinted glass
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Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 1,690, curb weight (kg) 1,290, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 0 and gross trailer weight unbraked (kg) 0
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Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and fixed intermittent wipe
  Eclipse Base Hatchback Interior Specs  
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Front ashtray
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 470, rear seat down; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down (liters): 0, all seats in place (liters): 470 and all seats removed (liters): 0
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Front seats cigar lighter
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Floor full console with open storage box
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Courtesy lights with two switches
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Front seats cup holders
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Door ajar warning
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
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Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
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Driver and passenger front airbag
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Bucket seat
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3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
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Front seat center armrest with integral box
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Lockable glove compartment with lid
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Height adjustable head restraints on front seats , head restraints on rear seats
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 963, rear headroom (mm): 871, front hip room (mm): 1,400, rear hip room (mm): 1,199, front leg room (mm): 1,100, rear leg room (mm): 721, front shoulder room (mm): 1,349, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,300 and interior volume (liters): 2,240
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Low fuel level warning
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Power steering
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
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Bench fixed two rear seats
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Rear view mirror
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Mechanical remote fuel filler door release
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Mechanical remote trunk/hatch release
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Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
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Seating: four seats
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Plastic steering wheel
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Tachometer
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Passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with four fan speeds and recirculation setting
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