Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6

Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 petrol description

Sedan Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 has been produced from January, 1997 to September, 2003. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 5750 rpm and torque 137 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 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mitsubishi Carisma 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.

Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 180 km/h.

Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.

Mitsubishi Carisma safety

During safety testing Mitsubishi Carisma has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mitsubishi Carisma is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mitsubishi Carisma got two stars.

With the same engine there is also Mitsubishi Carisma version with manual gearbox (Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.6 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 2.9 seconds faster (in 12.1 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 7.2 litres per 100 km.
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995

Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 technical data

Model: Mitsubishi Carisma 1.6
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 1997. January ... 2003. September 
Engine: 1597 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 196 g/km
Power: 100 HP ON 5750 RPM Torque: 137 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 180 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 (combined) 11.9 (urban) 6.3 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.48m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.40m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 460 litres
Trunk max capacity: 460 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1630 kg

Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 engine 4G92P MPI SOHC

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1597 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 77.5 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.

Fuel system Injection
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts)
Power 94 - 113 HP ON 5750 RPM
Torque 135 - 137 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1991
Duration of production 15 years
Engine also used on Mitsubishi Lancer

All Mitsubishi Carisma sedan [1995 - 2003] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mitsubishi Carisma 2003 1.3 Jan 2003 — Jan 2003

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.3 Petrol 82 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 Jan 1995 — Dec 2000 1.6 Petrol 90 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.6 Jan 1995 — Dec 2000 1.6 Petrol 90 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.6 Jan 1997 — Sep 2003

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 100 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.6 Jan 1997 — Sep 2003 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 Jan 1995 — Dec 2000 1.8 Petrol 116 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 Jan 1995 — Dec 2000 1.8 Petrol 116 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.8 Jan 1997 — Jan 2003 1.8 Petrol 125 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 1.8 Jan 1997 — Jan 2003 1.8 Petrol 125 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 1.8 16V Jan 1995 — Dec 2000

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds

1.8 Petrol 140 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 1.9 TD Jan 1996 — Dec 2000

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 90 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 2001 1.9 DI-D Oct 2001 — Sep 2003 1.9 Diesel 102 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 2001 1.9 DI-D Oct 2001 — Jan 2003

Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 115 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Mitsubishi Carisma 1995 reviews
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