Mitsubishi Carisma Carisma Hatchback

Mitsubishi - Carisma Hatchback

Details-
BrandMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
GenerationCarisma Hatchback
Modification1.6 i 16V (103 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2000
End Of Production2003

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph15.1 sec
Max Speed185 km/h 114.95 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Carisma is a compact hatchback with a length of 4.477 meters, width of 1.71 meters, and height of 1.405 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.55 meters and a front track of 1.475 meters. It has 5 seats and 5 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4475 mm 176.18 in.
Width1710 mm 67.32 in.
Height1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase2550 mm 100.39 in.
Front Track1475 mm 58.07 in.
Rear Track1470 mm 57.87 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Carisma is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 8.4 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those looking to save on fuel costs. It also has a good balance of urban and extra-urban fuel consumption.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg 25 UK mpg 8.85 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Carisma is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.6-liter, 4-cylinder engine that produces 103 horsepower and 141 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed automatic transmission and a DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0 and uses multi-port manifold injection. The car has a front transverse engine layout and a spring strut front suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power103 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre64.5 Hp/l
Torque141 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 104 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code4G92
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
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / ACEA A3 10W-30, 10W-40 / ACEA A1, ACEA A2, ACEA A3 10W-30, 10W-40 / API SG
Coolant6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
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 Carisma is a well-equipped vehicle with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for improved braking performance. It also features hydraulic power steering and a steering rack and pinion system for smooth handling. The car rides on 14-inch wheels with 195/60 R15 tires, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Carisma is a well-balanced car with a weight-to-power ratio of 11.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1205 kg and a maximum weight of 1715 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 510 kg. The trunk boot space is adjustable from 430 l to 1150 l. The fuel tank capacity is 60 l.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.7 kg/Hp, 85.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.5 kg/Nm, 117 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1205 kg 2656.57 lbs.
Max Weight1715 kg 3780.93 lbs.
Max Load510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum430 l 15.19 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1150 l 40.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mitsubishi - Carisma Hatchback

The length of the Carisma is 4.477 meters or 176.18 inches.

The Carisma has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Carisma is 2.55 meters or 100.39 inches.

15.1 seconds

185 km/h (114.95 mph)

No, it may not be the best choice for speed enthusiasts due to its moderate acceleration and top speed.

The Carisma has a fuel consumption of 11.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Carisma has a fuel consumption of 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

The Carisma has a combined fuel consumption of 8.4 liters per 100 kilometers.

1597 cm3 or 97.45 cu. in.

4-speed automatic

Front-wheel drive

The Carisma has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Carisma has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.

The Carisma has 195/60 R15 tires on 14-inch wheels.

The Carisma model is known for its unique and stylish design, as well as its reliable performance and comfortable interior.

The Carisma model is equipped with various features, including a sleek exterior, modern lines, a comfortable interior, and a smooth and safe ride.

The Carisma model is a great choice for those who are looking for a reliable and stylish vehicle that is perfect for both short and long drives.

The weight-to-power ratio is 11.7 kg/Hp, which is relatively good for a car of its class.

The maximum load capacity is 510 kg, which is suitable for a small family or a few passengers.

The fuel tank capacity is 60 l, which should be sufficient for most daily commutes.