Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 has been produced from September, 2000 to June, 2002. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.3 litres, which produces power of 82 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 120 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 300 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Mitsubishi Space Star 1.3 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 170 km/h.
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 fuel consumption is 6.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mitsubishi is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Mitsubishi Space Star fuel consumption.

Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 technical data
Model: | Mitsubishi Space Star 1.3 | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2000. September ... 2002. June | ||
Engine: | 1299 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 162 g/km |
Power: | 82 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 120 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 170 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 (combined) 8.8 (urban) 5.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7 l/100km (33.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.03m (length) 1.72m (width) 1.52m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1370 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1655 kg |
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 engine 4G13i 16v
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1298 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 71 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 90,000 km |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts) More service info |
Power | 82 - 86 HP ON 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 - 120 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1985 |
Duration of production | 27 years |
Engine also used on | Mitsubishi Lancer Mitsubishi Carisma Mitsubishi Colt |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mitsubishi Space Star minivan [1998 - 2002] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mitsubishi Space Star 2000 1.3
Sep 2000 — Jun 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 82 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.3
Sep 1998 — Sep 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 86 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 2001 1.6 Mar 2001 — Jun 2002 | 1.6 Petrol | 98 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 2001 1.6 Mar 2001 — Jun 2002 | 1.6 Petrol | 98 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.8 16V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 112 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.8 16V | 1.8 Petrol | 112 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 1998 1.8 GDI Sep 1998 — Sep 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 122 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 2000 1.8 GDI Sep 2000 — Jun 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 122 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 2000 1.8 GDI Sep 2000 — Jun 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 122 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mitsubishi Space Star 2001 1.9 DI-D Jan 2001 — Jun 2002 | 1.9 Diesel | 102 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |