Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i has been produced from August, 1991 to September, 1999. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 159 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 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 310 up to 520 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 Runner 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 170 km/h.
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 - 1999 versions, city fuel economy - 12.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 780 kilometers on highway.

Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i technical data
Model: | Mitsubishi Space Runner 1.8i | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 1991. August ... 1999. September | ||
Engine: | 1834 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 227 g/km |
Power: | 120 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 159 NM ON 4500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 170 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 (combined) 12.3 (urban) 7.6 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.27m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.66m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 676 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1498 litres (with rear seats folded down) |
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i engine 4G93 MPI SOHC
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1834 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 89 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.5 : 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 Space Runner 1991 1.8i oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
Power | 120 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 159 NM ON 4500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1991 |
Duration of production | 23 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1994 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Mitsubishi Space Wagon |
All Mitsubishi Space Runner minivan [1991 - 1999] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i
Aug 1991 — Sep 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.5 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8i
Aug 1991 — Sep 1999 Only version with automatic transmission |
1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1991 1.8 4x4 (N21W) | 1.8 Petrol | 122 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1997 2.0 16V
Jan 1997 — Dec 1999 Most powerfull petrol version (133 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Mitsubishi Space Runner 1995 2.0 TD Jun 1995 — Sep 1999 | 2.0 Diesel | 82 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |