- Name
- Mitsubishi Galant/Legnum
- Aliases
Mitsubishi Galant/Legnum
The Mitsubishi Galant series of motor vehicles range from Sedans, to Estates (Station Wagons) Currently in its ninth generation, There are Multiple variations within each generation, With the top of the range model being the VR4
1st Generation
The first Galant was released in 1969 as the Mitsubishi Colt Galant or in America as the Dodge Colt or the Chrysler Galant, The engine, The Mitsubishi 4G32 (Saturn), coming in a 1.3L, 1.5L or a 1.6L Straight 4
1st gen Mitsi Colt
8th Generation
The 8th Generation Galant came out in 1996, It was released in either a sedan version (Galant) Or an Estate version (Legnum) within those ranges Mitsubishi released three main classes of vehicles,
The GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) 2L 4 cylinder,
The ST-R 2L V6
And the top of the range VR-4 2.5L Twin Turbo V6
The VR-4 comes in either a 5 speed Manual Gearbox or a 5 Speed Semi-Auto Featuring the INVECS-II an advanced self-Learning Automatic gearbox capable of mimicking the drivers gear changes.
It also has Mitsubishi's AYC (Active Yaw Control) an advanced rear Diff which had sensors that could detect and suppress Oversteer.