Second generation .281995.E2.80.932005.29 Mitsubishi Diamante
2002–2005 mitsubishi diamante 25v sedan (japan) 1998 mitsubishi diamante wagon (japan) the second generation of diamante introduced japanese market in january 1995. sigma variant eliminated , not renewed second generation, due poor sales in japan; sigmas sold had become taxis , patrol cars. the diamante marginally larger improved headroom. powered several engines: base engine 2.5-liter mvv (lean burn) v6, followed number of 2.5 , 3.5-liter variants, 2.5-liter engine sported 175 hp , 3.5-liter engine boasted 210 hp (160 kw). new diamante range in japan topped off 3.0-liter mivec v6 rated @ 201 kw (270 hp) @ 6000 rpm , 304 n·m (224 lb·ft) @ 4500 rpm. in latter years, diamante range reduced single engine offering in japan, first 3.0-liter gdi v6 240 hp (180 kw) (the first of kind), , conventional 2.5-liter v6. the australian produced verada came off production line on 1 july 1996, , formed basis of diamantes sold outside japan. both ve...