2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P
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2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P

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2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS Difference
Name GT-P GS
Price $ 35,998 $ 32,298
Body Convertible Convertible
Doors 2 Doors 2 Doors 0 (0%)
Engine 3.8L V6 SOHC 24-valve 2.4L L4 SOHC 16-valve
Power 265 hp @ 5750 rpm 162 hp @ 6000 rpm
Number of Seats 4 Seats 4 Seats 0 (0%)
Transmission 6-speed manual transmission 4-speed automatic transmission with manual mode
Cargo Space 147.0 L 147.0 L 0 (0%)
Maximum Cargo Space 147.0 L 147.0 L 0 (0%)
Wheel Type 18'' alloy wheels 17'' alloy wheels
Series Eclipse IV
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Horsepower 265 HP 162 HP 103 (39%)
Torque 289 N.m 177 N.m 112 (39%)
Top Speed 236 km/h 200 km/h 36 (15%)
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) 7.2 s 10.0 s 2.8 (39%)
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption (City) 12.6 L/100km 10.8 L/100km 1.8 (14%)
Fuel Consumption (Highway) 8.1 L/100km 7.6 L/100km 0.5 (6%)
Gear Type manual auto
Weight 1,675 KG 1,577 KG
Brand Mitsubishi Mitsubishi
Model Eclipse Eclipse
0-400m (Quarter Mile) 15.0 s 17.3 s 2.3 (15%)
0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed 153.8 km/h 133.1 km/h 20.64 (13%)
0-800m (Half Mile) 24.8 s 28.7 s 3.9 (16%)
0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed 173.0 km/h 149.8 km/h 23.2 (13%)
Modifications (MODS)
Modifications Cost $ 0 $ 0 0 (0%)

vs Eclipse IV Specifications

Comfort and Convenience

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
AM/FM stereo radioAM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jackYes
Air ConditionningAutomatic climate controlAir conditioning
Cruise ControlYesYes
Driver Vanity MirrorDriver-side illuminated vanity mirrorDriver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
Front WipersVariable intermittent windshield wipersVariable intermittent windshield wipers
Multi-CD ChangerIn-dash 6-CD/MP3 changerIn-dash 6-CD changer
Number of Speakers9 speakers including subwoofer9 speakers including subwoofer
Power Door LocksYesYes
Power Outlet12-volt power outlet12-volt power outlet
Power WindowsPower windows with driver one-touch down featurePower windows with driver-side auto-down feature
Premium Sound System650-watt Rockford Fosgate audio system650 watts Rockford sound system
Rear View MirrorDay/night rear view mirrorDay/night rear view mirror
Remote Audio ControlsSteering wheel-mounted audio controlsWheel-mounted audio controls
Remote Keyless EntryYesYes
Special FeatureSIRIUS satellite radio with 6-month subscriptionSpeed compenseted volume
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt steering wheelTilt steering wheel

Dimensions

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
Cargo Capacity147 L147 L
Curb Weight1675 kg1577 kg
Front Headroom1007 mm1007 mm
Front Legroom1088 mm1088 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity67 L67 L
Gross Vehicle Weight2025 kg1935 kg
Height1375 mm1381 mm
Length4583 mm4565 mm
Rear Headroom906 mm906 mm
Rear Legroom704 mm704 mm
Wheelbase2575 mm2575 mm
Width1835 mm1835 mm

Exterior Details

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
Door HandlesBody-color door handlesBody-color door handles
Exterior Mirror ColourBody-color outside mirrorsBody-color outside mirrors
Front Fog LightsFog lightsFog lights
GrilleBlack grilleBlack grille
Headlight TypeHalogen headlightsHalogen headlights
Headlights Auto OffAuto-off headlightsAuto-off headlights
Heated Exterior MirrorsHeated outside mirrorsYes
Power Exterior MirrorsPower-adjustable outside mirrorsPower outside mirrors
Rear SpoilerBody-color rear spoilerYes

Interior Details

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
Floor MatsFront floor matsFront and rear floor mats
Front Seats Driver LombarDriver's seat power lumbar supportDriver seat with manual lombar support
Front Seats Front Seat TypeBucket front seatsFront bucket seats
Instrumentation TypeAnalog instrumentationAnalog instrumentation
Number of Cup Holders2 cupholders2 front cupholders
Seat TrimLeather seatsCloth seats
Shifter Knob TrimLeather-wrapped shift knobLeather-wrapped shift knob
Steering Wheel TrimLeather-wrapped steering wheelSport Touch steering wheel
TachometerYesYes

Mechanical

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
Engine Name3.8L V6 SOHC 24-valve2.4L L4 SOHC 16-valve
Transmission6-speed manual transmission5-speed manual transmission
Transmission (Option)5-speed automated sequential transmission with manual mode4-speed automatic transmission with manual mode

Overview

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
BodyConvertibleConvertible
Doors22
Engine3.8L V6 SOHC 24-valve2.4L L4 SOHC 16-valve
Fuel Consumption12.6 (Automatic City)8.1 (Automatic Highway)13.1 (Manual City)8.0 (Manual Highway)10.8 (Automatic City)7.6 (Automatic Highway)10.5 (Manual City)7.3 (Manual Highway)
Power265 hp @ 5750 rpm162 hp @ 6000 rpm
Seats44
Transmission6-speed manual transmission4-speed automatic transmission with manual mode
WarrantiesBumper-to-Bumper100000/km, 60/Months Emissions130000/km, 96/Months Powertrain160000/km, 120/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 60/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/MonthsBumper-to-Bumper100000/km, 60/Months Powertrain160000/km, 120/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 60/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months

Safety

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
Anti-Lock BrakesAnti-lock brakesAntilock brakes
Anti-Theft AlarmAlarm systemAlarm system
Brake Type4-wheel disc4-wheel disc
Driver AirbagDriver-side front airbagDriver-side front airbag
Ignition DisableTheft-deterrent engine immobilizerAnti-theft engine immobilizer
Passenger AirbagPassenger-side front airbagPassenger-side front airbag

Suspension and Steering

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
Front SuspensionIndependent front suspensionIndependent front suspension
Front TiresP235/45R18P225/50R17
Power SteeringPower rack-and-pinion steeringPower-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
Rear SuspensionIndependent rear suspensionIndependent rear suspension
Spare TireCompact spare tireCompact spare tire
Wheel Type18'' alloy wheels17'' alloy wheels

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P

The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P is a Front-wheel drive Convertible. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 2 Doors and is powered by a 3.8L V6 SOHC 24-valve engine which outputs 265 hp @ 5750 rpm and is paired with 6-speed manual transmission gearbox. The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P has cargo capacity of 147 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1675 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and Rear view camera. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a It has 18'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 289 N.m of torque and a top speed of 236 km/h. The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT-P accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.2 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15 seconds. Fuel consumption is 12.6 L/100km in the city and 8.1 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 35,998

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS

The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS is a Convertible. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 2 Doors and is powered by a 2.4L L4 SOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 162 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 4-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS has cargo capacity of 147 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1577 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Yes It has 17'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 177 N.m of torque and a top speed of 200 km/h. The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 10 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.3 seconds. Fuel consumption is 10.8 L/100km in the city and 7.6 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 32,298


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