MIVEC, in case you aren't up on Mitsubishi specific technology, uses two different cam profiles to optimize the engine's dual intake
The Galant Ralliart debuts a modified version of its 3.8-liter V6 coupled with a new 6-speed manual gearbox. (Photo: Mitsubishi Motors North America) |
Other Galant Ralliart upgrades include massive 19 by 8.5 inch Racing Hart F10 alloy rims wrapped in 245/40/19 Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D3 performance tires, that should improve the agile sedan's road-holding well beyond it's accomplished levels in stock trim. Adding to its track image is a Ralliart exhaust system, a custom
Modifications to the stock Galant body include a tasteful new front fascia pulling design cues from the upcoming Eclipse, shown here in concept form. (Photo: Mitsubishi Motors North America) |
But that's not all, true to the brand's motorsport image a rear stabilizer bar, front and rear strut braces, and Brembo's 4-piston brake kit in the front, and custom cross-drilled rotors out back, keep all the extra power under control.
What about styling upgrades? Along with the obvious modifications to the body, which include a tasteful new front fascia pulling design cues from the upcoming Eclipse, chrome embellishments surrounding the new wire-mesh grille complimented by a chrome strip arcing over each side of the roofline, sporty air ducts on the hood, a custom-integrated rear spoiler, side skirts and new rear fascia, plus deep metallic red paint, PIAA driving lamps have been added.