It's enough to say Mitsubishi Eclipse to see a picture of a great cars manufacturer. For the meanwhile, Mitshubishi shows the world a sport coupe car which started its successful way at 1990 in the USA and continues it in the middle east where Mitsubishi considers the perfect place for this series of cars which taking the nature of this place.
If it weren't for the badge that is on the front of the car, it hadn't been known that this car was made by Mitsubishi.
About the outer shape:
Mitsubishi had exchanged the sharp edges by spherical ones which gave the car a more special sport soul.
A great wide interior:
Once you enters Eclipse, you will be astonished by its wideness. It can contain four persons on the difference with its other compititors which designed four two persons or four with back seats that impossible to set on. When you set inside Eclipse and looking right and left you will find the beauty of the design with the quality of the materials and the manufacturing, and once you look at the consule you must see the LCD which is fixed above it which contains radio and watch in addition to a compass to detect directions. There is also a temperature measring devices to detect the temp. around the car. There is also the possibilty to control on the back seat which can make the loading capacity: 444.5 liters.
Two choices of engines:
Eclipse is availble by two choices of engines:
The first one, is the base engine which consists of 4 cylinders with a capacity of 2.4 liters with 16 valves in the head and is fitted with the 2400GS model which is able to generate a power of 178 HP at 6000 rpm with a maximum turning torque of the engine reaches 253 n.m at 4000 rpm.
The power of this engine is transmitted to the front wheels through an automatic gear box from 4 levels or a manual one from front 5 levels.
The second engine, is the top engine which is fitted with the 3800GT model consists of 6 cylinders with a capacity of 3.8 liters with 24 valves able to generate 280 HP at 5750 rpm with a maximum turning torque of 353 N.m at 5750 rpm which is a very new record. The advantage of this engine is its high turning torque. The power of this engine is transmitted to the front wheels through an automatic gear box with 5 front levels or a manual one with 6 levels.
Breaks:
With all this power of Eclipse, there must be a breaking system good enough to stop this car and control it. Eclipse has been fitted with a standard disk breaks on the four wheels "ABS" with an electronic system to distribute the breaks power"EBD".
Full safe:
Eclipse is fully secured with double air bags advanced with new technology, as air bags in the front seats for the side accidents and side air bags at the shape of curtains.
