Mitsubishi 3000GT - The Car Connection
Sold from 1991 through 1999, the Mitsubishi 3000GT took on the Toyota Supra, Nissan 300ZX, and Mazda RX-7 in a 1990s showdown among high-tech Japanese 'supercoupes. The 3000GT arrived as a higher-performance, step-up model—above the Mitsubishi Eclipse, and. Read More Below » Sold from 1991 through 1999, the Mitsubishi 3000GT took on the Toyota Supra, Nissan 300ZX, and Mazda RX-7 in a 1990s showdown among high-tech Japanese 'supercoupes. ' A version of the 3000GT with somewhat different styling but comparable performance specifications was also sold as the Dodge Stealth. The 3000GT arrived as a higher-performance, step-up model—above the Mitsubishi Eclipse, and more of a full-fledged, serious sports car, and with more than a passing homage to the Ferrari Testarossa. Powered by a family of V-6 engines, as opposed to fours for the Eclipse, the 3000GT lineup started with a 161-horsepower, SOHC 3. 0-liter V-6—a smooth but not altogether perky powertrain—but the 222-horsepower, 3. 0-liter DOHC V-6, with four... Acceleration times for the top 3000GT VR-4 were around 5. 0 seconds to 60 mph by some accounts—putting it in an elite group of performance cars for the time. Source: www.thecarconnection.com
