Mitsubishi 3000GT 1994-2001 Specifications

The 1994-2001 Mitsubishi 3000GT offers two primary engine options: a 3.0L SOHC V6 producing 161 hp and 185 lb-ft of torque, and a 3.0L DOHC V6 with twin turbochargers producing 300 hp and 307 lb-ft of torque. The base engine focuses on reliability and fuel efficiency, while the turbocharged version delivers higher performance with advanced features like all-wheel drive and active aerodynamics.

The 3000GT is available with a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission. The manual transmission offers precise control and enhanced performance, while the automatic provides smooth shifting and convenience. The twin-turbo models exclusively feature the manual transmission for optimal power delivery.

Standard safety features include dual front airbags, anti-lock brakes (ABS), and traction control. Higher trims and the twin-turbo models add all-wheel drive, active aerodynamics, and electronic stability control for improved handling and safety.

The base V6 engine achieves 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway, while the twin-turbo V6 offers 17 mpg city and 23 mpg highway. These figures are competitive with other sports cars of the era, such as the Toyota Supra and Nissan 300ZX.

Oil changes are recommended every 3,000 to 5,000 miles, with major services including timing belt replacement every 60,000 miles and spark plug replacement every 30,000 miles. Regular inspections of brakes, tires, and fluids are essential for optimal performance.

Notable features include leather upholstery, power-adjustable seats, a premium sound system, and a power sunroof. The twin-turbo models add all-wheel drive, active exhaust, and electronic adjustable suspension for enhanced performance.

The 3000GT offers 12.6 cubic feet of cargo space and seating for four, with slightly less rear legroom compared to competitors like the Nissan 300ZX. Its focus on performance limits interior space but provides a sporty driving experience.

The 3000GT is not designed for towing, with no official towing capacity. Its focus is on performance and handling, with a payload capacity of approximately 900 lbs.