What kind of car is a Mitsubishi 3000GT?
Such cars are often identified by sellers as a ‘3000GT (GTO)’ but the fact that some are also described as being automatic or non-turbo means they’re GTOs, pure and simple. In truth, so long as you know exactly what you’re looking at, it doesn’t matter.
What kind of car is a Mitsubishi GTO?
MITSUBISHI GTO, 1992/K, 69,000 MILES, £3995: Tidy, low-mileage example with three former owners. Cambelt changed 3000 miles ago. Recent new front discs and pads and complete respray. (Lacquer had been lifting off.) Exhaust is stainless steel. Car is garaged and, says the seller, has been totally reliable.
What kind of facelift did Mitsubishi GTO get?
Unlike the GT, the GTO had three facelifts: 1993, projector lights and, on twin-turbo cars, a six-speed gearbox; 1997, revised front bumper, hooped rear spoiler; 1999, revised front bumper, angular rear spoiler. Mk1s and Mk2s are the most plentiful and sought after.
What’s the difference between a GT and a GTO?
Whereas the Japanese GTO could be bought in naturally aspirated or turbocharged forms, with a five-speed manual or four- speed automatic gearbox and cloth or leather trim, the GT just ticked the boxes that mattered.
When did the Mitsubishi 3000GT / GTO come out?
The 3000GT/GTO can be broken up into four different generations. We have explained them below: Mk1 GTO/3000GT – Internally designated Z16A, these cars were produced from 1990-1993 and featured pop-up headlights. VR4 models from this generation featured a front active air dam that was discontinued on later models.
What kind of parts do I need for a Mitsubishi 3000GT?
We have an excellent selection of 3000gt custom parts, like body kits, carbon hoods, custom seats, and rims, to name a few. We also carry the factory-grade replacement 3000gt parts too, including 3000gt engine parts, 3000gt body parts, and other 3000gt auto parts. So please take a look at our 3000gt parts selection.
What kind of spoiler does a Mitsubishi GTO have?
They fitted a new more aggressive front bumper, new sail panels, lights, and turn signals. They also kitted out the VR4 with an inverted airfoil spoiler that was named the “Combat Wing”. Japanese Mitsubishi GTOs came in a number of different models – SR, Twin Turbo (VR4), and the light weight MR (Mitsubishi Racing) edition.
Do you own a GTO and what do you do with it?
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