Mitsubishi Carisma Carisma

Mitsubishi - Carisma

Details-
BrandMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
GenerationCarisma
Modification1.8 16V GDI (125 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production2003

Performance

The Carisma has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9.4 seconds and a maximum speed of 235 km/h (146.02 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.4 sec
Max Speed235 km/h 146.02 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car in question is a sedan model named Carisma, with a spacious interior that can comfortably seat up to 5 passengers across its 4 doors. The car has a length of 4435 mm (174.61 in.), a width of 1710 mm (67.32 in.), and a height of 1405 mm (55.31 in.). Its wheelbase is 2550 mm (100.39 in.), with a front track of 1455 mm (57.28 in.) and a rear track of 1475 mm (58.07 in.). The Carisma has a minimum turning circle of 11.2 m (36.75 ft.), making it fairly maneuverable for its size.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4435 mm 174.61 in.
Width1710 mm 67.32 in.
Height1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase2550 mm 100.39 in.
Front Track1455 mm 57.28 in.
Rear Track1475 mm 58.07 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Carisma is a fuel-efficient petrol-powered car with an urban fuel consumption of 8.6 liters per 100 kilometers and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban8.6 l/100 km 27.35 US mpg 32.85 UK mpg 11.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Carisma boasts a 125-horsepower engine that delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 68.2 hp/l. Its inline-4 engine features direct injection and a naturally aspirated design, powering the front wheels through a 4-speed automatic transmission. The suspension system includes front strut and rear coil springs for stability and comfort.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power125 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre68.2 Hp/l
Torque174 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 128.34 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1834 cm3 111.92 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke89 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio12.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car in question is a Carisma. It comes equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with hydraulic power steering. The tires are of size 185/65 R14 and the wheel rims are 14 inches. The car also has an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) as an assisting system.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Carisma is a well-balanced car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1215 kg and a maximum weight of 1685 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 470 kg. The trunk boot space has a maximum capacity of 430 liters, and the fuel tank can hold up to 60 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.7 kg/Hp, 102.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7 kg/Nm, 143.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max Weight1685 kg 3714.79 lbs.
Max Load470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum430 l 15.19 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mitsubishi - Carisma

The Carisma sedan can comfortably seat up to 5 passengers.

The Carisma sedan has a length of 4435 mm (174.61 in.), a width of 1710 mm (67.32 in.), and a height of 1405 mm (55.31 in.).

The Carisma sedan has a minimum turning circle of 11.2 m (36.75 ft.), making it fairly maneuverable for its size.

The Carisma accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.4 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Carisma is 235 km/h (146.02 mph).

The Carisma has average acceleration and top speed for its class of cars.

The fuel type of the Carisma is Petrol (Gasoline)

The urban fuel consumption of the Carisma is 8.6 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 27.35 US mpg or 32.85 UK mpg.

The extra-urban fuel consumption of the Carisma is 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 45.23 US mpg or 54.32 UK mpg.

The engine displacement is 1834 cm3.

The Carisma has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The engine produces 125 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.

The tires are of size 185/65 R14 and the wheel rims are 14 inches.

The Carisma has a fuel efficiency of up to 20 km/l in city driving and 15 km/l on the highway.

While the Carisma is designed for city driving, it can still handle highway driving with ease. However, it's recommended to avoid high-speed driving due to its top speed limitations.

The Carisma has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

9.7 kg/Hp

470 kg

60 liters