An Overview of the Mitsubishi Challenger

  1. CHALLENGER 1997 Mitsubishi CHALLENGER

    Price: USD 7,920

  2. CHALLENGER 1997 Mitsubishi CHALLENGER

    Price: USD 5,960

The challenger is versatile product of the Mitsubishi motors corporation. The theme of the car revolves around the fun and comfort element together. The corporation wanted to be manufacturer of the product that suits the people of all ages and tastes. Challenger has been able to fuse both elements well and create a lasting impression. That’s why it is deemed to be a car with which you can escape to favorite gateways far and wide.


Modification Over Generations

MITSUBISHI CHALLENGERMitsubishi challenger is the preferable choice of the consumers because consumers find the car relevant to their choices. The vehicle has undergone modifications over the period of two generations to remain competitive and have an edge in the category. The first generation was from 1996 to 2008. The vehicle was called different names in different markets, commonly known as pajero sport, Montero sport, shogun sport and native. The body was styled with five doors, rear wheel drive, and front engine.

 

Some vehicle had option of four wheel drive. The engine ranged from 3.0 liters to 3.5 liters with five speed manual transmissions and four speed automatic transmissions. The vehicle dimensions for this era are 2725 mm lengthened wheelbase, 4620 mm length, 1775 mm width and 1735 mm height. The cars were marketed and sold in local and international markets widely.


Second Generation

The second generation was from 2008 till present. The second generation challenger versions were called as pajero sport, Montero sport, native, pajero Dakar and challenger. The body style was similar to first generation models. The five doors car had rear or four wheel drive option along with front engine. The engine ranged front 2.4 liters to 3.5 liters. The dimensions and parameters were measured approximately as 4695 mm length, 2800 mm wheelbase, 1840 mm height and 1815 mm width. The chassis of the models was ladder frame and based completely on triton. Initially launches were made in few countries and slowly exported to different regions.


Rating

The overall rating for the Mitsubishi challenger is two stars on the scale of five stars. Other individual aspects are rated as two stars for performance and ride, three stars for comfort and interior, three stars for quality and design and three stars for value and features.


Specifications

Mitsubishi challenger is fitted with diesel turbo engine. The engine is around 2.5 liters with four turbo cylinders, 350 Nm torque, 91.1 bore, 16.5 compressor ratio, five speed automatic transmission, four wheel drive, 70 liters of fuel tank capacity, average mileage per gallon is of about 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers, rack steering, disc ventilated front brakes, automatic air conditioning system, climate control system, Air vents, 17 inches alloy wheels, electronic brake force distribution, stability control, cruise control, complete entertainment package, six loud and audible speakers, fine quality trims and power windows. The safety aspect of the vehicle has earned the rating of 2.5 stars on the scale of five. The safety is ensured for driver, passenger and pedestrians equally.

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