Mitsubishi Carisma Carisma Hatchback

Mitsubishi - Carisma Hatchback

Details-
BrandMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
GenerationCarisma Hatchback
Modification1.6 (90 Hp)
Start Of Production1996
End Of Production2000

Performance

The Carisma is a sleek and powerful car, capable of accelerating from 0-100 km/h in just 12 seconds and reaching a top speed of 180 km/h (111.85 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh12 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph12 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Carisma hatchback offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its dimensions are suitable for city driving and offer a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4450 mm 175.2 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.

Fuel Consumption

The Carisma boasts a fuel-efficient petrol engine, achieving up to 29.4 US mpg combined. Its urban fuel consumption is around 9.5 l/100 km, while extra-urban driving sees a remarkable 6 l/100 km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg 29.73 UK mpg 10.53 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is the Carisma, equipped with a 1597 cm3, inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine, producing 90 HP and 137 Nm of torque. It features a front, transverse engine layout, a manual 5-speed transmission, and front-wheel drive. The car has a compression ratio of 10.0, and utilizes a multi-port manifold injection system, OHC valvetrain, and coil spring suspension in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power90 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre56.4 Hp/l
Torque137 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 101.05 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1597 cm3 97.45 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke77.5 mm 3.05 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with reliable braking and handling capabilities. The disc brakes at both front and rear provide adequate stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion system offers precise handling. The car is equipped with standard safety features such as ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced stability.

Specs-
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
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 has a weight-to-power ratio of 12.3 kg/Hp (81.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.1 kg/Nm (124 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1105 kg (2436.11 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1630 kg (3593.53 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 525 kg (1157.43 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 440 l (15.54 cu. ft.) to 660 l (23.31 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio12.3 kg/Hp, 81.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.1 kg/Nm, 124 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1105 kg 2436.11 lbs.
Max Weight1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max Load525 kg 1157.43 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum440 l 15.54 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum660 l 23.31 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mitsubishi - Carisma Hatchback

The wheelbase is 2550 mm (100.39 in).

The Carisma has 5 doors.

The overall length is 4450 mm (175.2 in).

The Carisma can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 12 seconds.

The top speed of the Carisma is 180 km/h (111.85 mph).

The Carisma's acceleration is average for its class, but its top speed is slightly above average.

The city fuel consumption is 9.5 l/100 km.

The highway fuel consumption is estimated to be around 39.2 US mpg.

The combined fuel consumption is 8 l/100 km.

The engine layout is front, transverse.

It has a manual 5-speed transmission.

The engine is an inline 4-cylinder.

The car has disc brakes at both the front and rear.

The car has a steering rack and pinion system.

The car has tires sized 185/65 R14.

The Carisma is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 197 horsepower and 258 Nm of torque.

The Carisma comes standard with features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.

The Carisma achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 15 km/L in the city and 20 km/L on the highway.

The Carisma has a weight-to-power ratio of 12.3 kg/Hp (81.4 Hp/tonne).

The Carisma has a maximum load capacity of 525 kg (1157.43 lbs.).

The Carisma's fuel tank has a capacity of 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).