General information
BrandMitsubishi
Model Carisma
Generation Carisma Hatchback
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (90 Hp)
Start of production 1996 year
End of production 2000 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg29.73 UK mpg10.53 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg47.08 UK mpg16.67 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg35.31 UK mpg12.5 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 11.4 sec
Maximum speed 180 km/h 111.85 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 12.3 kg/Hp, 81.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 8.1 kg/Nm, 124 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 90 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 56.4 Hp/l
Torque 137 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 101.05 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine displacement 1597 cm3 97.45 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 77.5 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio 10
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1105 kg 2436.11 lbs.
Max. weight 1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max load 525 kg 1157.43 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 440 l 15.54 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 660 l 23.31 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4450 mm 175.2 in.
Width 1710 mm 67.32 in.
Height 1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase 2550 mm 100.39 in.
Front track 1455 mm 57.28 in.
Rear (Back) track 1475 mm 58.07 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Spring Strut
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 185/65 R14
Wheel rims size14