MITSUBISHI Space Star · 1.9 DI-D Family · Minivan · 2002 ‐ 2004

From 2002 Mitsubishi launched manufacture of automobiles model Space Star, modification 1.9 DI-D Family and terminated it in 2004. This car has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a minivan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.1 meters, which can seat 5 men total.

«Space Star 1.9 DI-D Family» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 12 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 185 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a peak output of 102 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 55 l of diesel, so when average fuel rate is 5.5 l per 100 km (4.6 l on the suburban, 7.2 l in the city), that allows to go nearly 1000 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 358 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 205 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 185/65HR14.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mitsubishi Space Star received the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ABS.