MITSUBISHI Carisma · 1.8 GDI Elegance · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2003

Make of cars Carisma, modification 1.8 GDI Elegance started producing by Mitsubishi from 2001 and terminated in 2003. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.5 m, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Carisma 1.8 GDI Elegance» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 12.4 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 200 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection system», which generate a peak output of 125 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 60 liters of petrol, therefore when medium fuel consumption is 7.6 l per 100 km (6.1 liters on the suburban, 10.2 liters in the city), that let you to go roughly 790 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60HR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mitsubishi Carisma gained the 3 number of stars. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS.