Standout Trims
1990 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
7 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1990 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSTop Rated | Hatchback | 2L | 22 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| GSX | Hatchback | 2L | 20 | 195 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| GS | Hatchback | 2L | 22 | 135 | — | — | MyCar Score™60 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Hatchback | 1.8L | 24 | 92 | — | — | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
| GS | Hatchback | 1.8L | 24 | 92 | — | — | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Hatchback
MPG Range
20–24 MPG
HP Range
92–195 HP
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1990 Eclipse trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
170.5 in
Width
66.5 in
Height
51.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.9 in
Front Legroom
43.9 in
Rear Headroom
34.1 in
Rear Legroom
28.5 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
10.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
2,745 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
7 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 34.1″
Rear legroom: 28.5″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
10.2 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
1990 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE FAQ
How many recalls does a 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse have?▾
The 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse has 7 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse?▾
The 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse gets 20–24 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the GS trim scores highest at 61.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse a good used car?▾
The 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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