MITSUBISHI Carisma · 1.8 GDI LS · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1999

In 1997 Mitsubishi began production of autos model Carisma, modification 1.8 GDI LS and terminated it in 1999. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.4 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to sit 5 people total.

«Carisma 1.8 GDI LS» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 10 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 200 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 125 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.1 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 5.3 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 60 l of petrol, what lets to go about 1133 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 185/65HR14.

Mitsubishi Carisma is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive safety (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS.