MITSUBISHI Carisma · 1.9 TD GLX · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1999

Mitsubishi launched manufacture in 1996 of autos model Carisma, modification of 1.9 TD GLX and closed it in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4.4 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Carisma 1.9 TD GLX» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 13.2 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 180 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «indirect injection system», which produce a max power of 90 horsepower at 4250 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 4.8 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 60 l of diesel, what lets to drive about 1000 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 185/65HR14.

Mitsubishi Carisma is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle has passive safety systems (side, passenger, driver airbags), but there is no dynamic safety.