MITSUBISHI Carisma · 1.6 Classic · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2001

Mitsubishi launched production from 1999 of autos model Carisma, modification 1.6 Classic and finished it in 2001. This automobile has five doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.5 meters, which can seat 5 men total.

«Carisma 1.6 Classic» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 12.1 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 185 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 100 hp at 5750 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.8 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.7 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 7.2 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 60 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 834 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 185/65HR14.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mitsubishi Carisma gained the 3 number of stars. This car does not have active safety, but there is passive systems (driver airbags).