The Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Elegance is a front wheel drive car, with the motor mounted in the front, and a 5 door hatchback body.
Its 1.5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 106 bhp (107 PS/79 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 145 N·m (107 lb·ft/14.8 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
The Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Elegance weighs a quoted 995 kg at the kerb.
The Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Elegance is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 190 km/h (118 mph), claimed fuel consumption is 8.0/5.1/6.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 149.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm | 98.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1460 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1445 mm | 56.9 inches | |
| Length | 3870 mm | 152.4 inches | |
| Width | 1695 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Height | 1550 mm | 61 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 154 mm | 6.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Kerb weight | 995 kg | 2194 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 47 litres | 10.3 [12.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
| Engine code | 4A91 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1499 cc (91.475 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 84.8 mm
2.95 × 3.34 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 107 PS (106 bhp) (79 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 145 Nm (107 ft·lb) (14.8 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 52.7 kW/litre 71.7 ps/litre 70.7 bhp/litre 1.16 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
96.73 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1215.6 kPa (176.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 374.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 108.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 79.44 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 106.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.59 kg/kW 21.03 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.0/5.1/6.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.0/5.1/6.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 12.5/19.6/16.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 35.3/55.4/45.6 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 29.4/46.1/37.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 149.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | F | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | TB.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/50 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/50 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 257 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 249 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.53 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 128150 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | GA7 | ||
| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5 Elegance Automatic added 2005-05-07. Last modified 2013-08-22. |
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