Yes, the Dodge Stealth is essentially the same car as the Mitsubishi 3000GT. The Dodge Stealth was marketed as the Mitsubishi 3000GT outside of Japan. Both cars were available in North America, with the Mitsubishi 3000GT being sold under its original name and the Dodge Stealth being sold with Dodge badges. While there are some visual differences between the two, they share the same platform and many of the same components.
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Is the 3000GT bad?
Mitsubishi 3000GT common problems
While there are a number of potential issues to watch out for, the 3000GT is a well-built car and if maintained well can provide years of pleasurable motoring. Electronics: electrical faults can lead to hair pulling to the point of baldness.
What is the rarest 3000GT?
While the 1999 3000GT VR-4 is the rarest of the bunch, with just 287 being sold in the US market before Mitsubishi discontinued the 3000GT, a 1998 model with so few miles on the odometer is likely even rarer.
What car did Dodge and Mitsubishi make?
Dodge Colt
The Dodge Colt is a subcompact car that was manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors and marketed by Dodge for model years 1971 to 1994 as captive imports.
Is the Dodge Stealth considered JDM?
The Mitsubishi GTO may be known to you as the 3000GT or even the Dodge Stealth, but it’s an awesome ’90s classic JDM for a budget buyer.
Did GM make Dodge?
While both Dodge and RAM are currently owned by Stellantis (formerly known as FCA group), they are their own unique automotive brands, not unlike how GMC and Chevy are their own unique brands under the General Motors umbrella. Read on or contact us to learn more.
Did Dodge ever own Mitsubishi?
Mitsubishi Motors would be spun off into its own company in 1970 and be privately owned until its initial public offering in 1988. Chrysler would come to own over 20% of the company, but would eventually decrease its share to just 3% in 1992, finally divesting all of its shares in 1993.
Is a Dodge Stealth fast?
Despite its heavy, grand touring dimensions, the Dodge Stealth R/T was an exceptional performer: the car could reach 60 mph from a standing start in less than five seconds, with the quarter mile flashing by in the mid-13 second range.
What type of car is a Dodge Stealth?
Built by Chrysler’s partner Mitsubishi in Japan, the Stealth sported Chrysler-designed bodywork over the Mitsubishi chassis and drivetrain. It was a high-tech, high-performance sports car that competed with the Chevrolet Corvette, Mazda RX-7, Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra and the 3000GT itself.
What was the fastest 3000GT?
Garrett Chastain in his 4G63-powered 3000GT. running 7.89 @ 178 MPH, becoming the quickest. 3000GT !!!
Is a Dodge Stealth a Mitsubishi?
I’m talking about the Dodge Stealth/Mitsubishi 3000GT! The car was released simultaneously by both Dodge and Mitsubishi, but was for the most part a Mitsubishi vehicle. In many ways, it was a car WAY ahead of its time. The first model year was 1991 and it came in four trim levels: Base, ES, R/T and R/T Twin Turbo.
