MITSUBISHI Carisma · 1.6 Comfort · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2003

Mitsubishi launched manufacture from 2001 of automobiles model Carisma, modification of 1.6 Comfort and finished it in 2003. This auto has five doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.5 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«Carisma 1.6 Comfort» is a front wheel drive auto with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 15 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 180 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 100 hp at 5750 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.9 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.3 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 8.3 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 60 l of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 723 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/65HR14.

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