How to Choose the Right Mitsubishi GTO

The Mitsubishi GTO was manufactured between 1990 and 2000. It is an all-wheel drive, two-door sports car run by a front-compartment engine that was marketed in most of the world as the Mitsubishi 3000GT in order to avoid confusion with other vehicles that made use of the GTO moniker over the years. In North America, the model was produced as a captive import for Chrysler, branded as the Dodge Stealth for model years 1991 to 1996.

What are the Mitsubishi GTO engine options?

There are few different possible engines that would have been installed by the manufacturer depending of the specific model year and make. All of the cars were equipped with the 181.4 cubic inch 6G72 V6, and they varied based on whether they had single- or dual-overhead cams, turbos, and the number of valves.

1990-1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT - DOHC 24v V6, peak 222 hp.
1990-1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 - DOHC 24v V6 twin turbo, peak 300 hp.
1994-1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT - DOHC 24v V6, peak 223 hp.
1994-1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 - DOHC 24v V6 twin turbo, peak 320 hp.
1997-2000 Mitsubishi 3000GT - DOHC 12v V6, peak 160 hp.
1997-2000 Mitsubishi 3000GT SL - DOHC 24v V6, peak 219 hp.
1997-2000 Mitsubishi VR4 - DOHC 24v V6 twin turbo, peak 320 hp.

What Mitsubishi GTO models include Getrag transmissions?

First-generation Mitsubishi 3000GT UK VR4 models had 5-speed Getrag manual transmissions. The second generation Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4, model years 1994-1997, came equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission from Getrag. These cars had more aggressive gearing, so the driver should upshift from third gear at around 107 mph as opposed to 120mph with earlier models. Other Mitsubishi GTOs came with 4-speed automatic transmissions or 5-speed manual transmissions.

What is different about the Mitsubishi GTO VR4?

The Mitsubishi GTO VR 4 for sale on eBay was the most powerful version of the car and the reason these vehicles are still thought of as such formidable sports cars. Those looking for a Mitsubishi 3000GT for sale in the UK who want power and performance in addition to a 90s sports car look should check out the VR4. The VR4 also came with 4-wheel steering standard, with the rear wheels turning up to 1.5 degrees at speeds of 30 mph or more. This feature was meant to improve stability at high speeds. Of all of the Mitsubishi 3000GT for sale, the VR4 also had larger standard brakes and a tunable exhaust system.

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