Smart Forfour 2004 1.5
Smart ForFour 2004 1.5 petrol description
Hatchback Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 has been produced from April, 2004 to October, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 109 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 145 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain. Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 200 000 and 330 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Smart ForFour 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 fuel consumption is 6.1 litres per 100km (16.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 47 litres, which means you'll be able to drive up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Smart real everyday fuel consumption is 6.8 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Smart ForFour fuel consumption.
Smart ForFour safety
During safety testing Smart ForFour has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Smart ForFour is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with two stars, and for pedestrian protection Smart ForFour got one star.
Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 technical data
| Model: | Smart Forfour 1.5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2004. April ... 2006. October | ||
| Engine: | 1499 cm3 Petrol | CO2 emissions: | 145 g/km |
| Power: | 109 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 (combined) 7.8 (urban) 5.1 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km (34.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres (12.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.75m (length) 1.68m (width) 1.45m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 750 kg | ||
Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 engine 4A91
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1499 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 84.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Power | 109 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Start of production (year) | 2004 |
| Duration of production | 19 years |
| Engine also used on | Mitsubishi Lancer Mitsubishi Colt Mitsubishi Xpander |
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. |
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All Smart ForFour hatchback [2004 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Forfour 2005 1.1 1.0 Mar 2005 — Oct 2006 | 1.1 Petrol | 64 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.1 | 1.1 Petrol | 75 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2005 1.1 Mar 2005 — Oct 2006 | 1.1 Petrol | 75 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.3 | 1.3 Petrol | 95 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.3 | 1.3 Petrol | 95 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 | 1.5 Petrol | 109 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 | 1.5 Petrol | 109 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 Apr 2004 — Mar 2005 | 1.5 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 Apr 2004 — Mar 2005 | 1.5 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Smart Forfour 2005 1.5 Brabus Mar 2005 — Oct 2006 | 1.5 Petrol | 177 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 Cdi Aug 2004 — Oct 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 68 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 Cdi Aug 2004 — Oct 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 68 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 Cdi Aug 2004 — Oct 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 95 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Smart Forfour 2004 1.5 Cdi Aug 2004 — Oct 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 95 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) |