Petrol
2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder
The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a convertible. It has a 2.4-litre four-cylinder engine producing 210 hp (157 kW), with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.5 seconds and top speed is 130 mph (209 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Mitsubishi | Model | Eclipse Spyder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2008 | Version / Trim | Mitsubishi 2008 Eclipse Spyder |
| Body Style | Convertible | Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | Ext. Colour | Kalapana Black, Northstar White, Liquid Silver Metallic, Quick Silver Pearl, Sunset Pearlescent, Rave Red Metallic, Maizen Blue Pearl |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S4) |
| Engine | 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 2,400 cc |
| Power | 210 hp / 157 kW | Torque | 278 Nm / 205 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 7.5 sec | Top Speed | 130 mph (209 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 19 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,530 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,525 kg (3,362 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 CONVERTIBLES
Compared with other 2008 convertibles in our database, its 210 hp is 34% less than the average 2008 convertible (317 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.4 seconds slower than average.
| 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder | Average 2008 convertibles | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 210 hp | 317 hp (18 cars) | -34% |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 396 Nm (18 cars) | -30% |
| 0–60 mph | 7.5 s | 6.1 s (16 cars) | +23% |
| Top speed | 130 mph | 144 mph (16 cars) | -10% |
| Kerb weight | 1,525 kg | 1,596 kg (19 cars) | -4% |
| Engine size | 2,400 cc | 3,634 cc (19 cars) | -34% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2008 convertibles with similar power to the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder | 210 hp | 7.5 s | 1,525 kg |
| 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet | 200 hp | 7.2 s | 1,400 kg |
| 2008 BMW 328ci Convertible | 225 hp | 6.2 s | 1,450 kg |
| 2008 Volvo C70 Convertible | 236 hp | 7.5 s | 1,560 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre