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1997 Mitsubishi Galant DE Manual

The 1997 Mitsubishi Galant DE Manual is a 141-hp 2.4-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual. It starts at $15,420 MSRP.

It makes 141 horsepower and 148 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.

The Galant measures 187.6 inches long on a 103.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,777 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$15,420 ($31,224 *)
Engine
Engine TypeGas I4
Displacement2.4 L
Horsepower141 hp
Torque148 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFront Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission5-Speed Manual
1st Gear3.166
2nd Gear1.833
3rd Gear1.24
4th Gear0.896
5th Gear0.731
Reverse3.166
Final Drive4.322
Fuel Economy
City23 MPG
Highway30 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Unleaded
Tank Capacity16.9 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent w/Coil Springs
Rear SuspensionIndependent w/Coil Springs
Turning Diameter34.8 ft
Brakes
Rear Brake DiscNA
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front14 x 5.5
Wheels Rear14 x 5.5
Tires Front185/70HR14
Tires Rear185/70HR14
Dimensions & Weight
Length187.6 in
Width68.1 in
Height53.1 in
Wheelbase103.7 in
Front Track59.4 in
Rear Track59.3 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft³
Curb Weight2,777 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front39.4 in
Headroom Rear37.5 in
Legroom Front43.3 in
Legroom Rear35 in
Shoulder Room Front55.7 in
Shoulder Room Rear55.7 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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