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3000GT VR-4 Spyder (Z16A)

3000GT VR-4 Spyder (Z16A)

Z16A · 1994–1999AWD

The 3000GT VR-4 Spyder (Z16A) is the retractable hardtop version of the flagship, built from the 1995 model year. It keeps the twin-turbo 3.0-litre V6 at 320 hp, all-wheel drive and a six-speed manual, and a folding steel roof replaces the fixed coupe roof of the standard VR-4.

316 hpPower
1994-1999Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Engine3.0 L 6G72TT twin-turbo DOHC V6
Displacement3.0 L
Cylinders6
FuelPetrol
Transmission6-speed Manual
DrivetrainAWD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power316 hp
Torque427 Nm

STORY

The Mitsubishi 3000GT (sold as the GTO in Japan) was a grand-touring sports coupe built from 1990 to 2000 on the front-wheel-drive Diamante platform. Its flagship VR-4 trim featured a twin-turbo 3.0-litre V6, all-wheel drive, all-wheel steering, active aerodynamics and electronically controlled suspension. A retractable-hardtop Spyder was offered late in the run, and the car was also badged Dodge Stealth in North America.

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