The Mitsubishi Colt 800 is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power through the rear wheels.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 0.8 litre capacity. This unit features two stroke valve gear, 3 cylinder layout,. It develops 45 bhp (45.6 PS/33.6 kW) of power at 4500 rpm, and maximum torque of 82 N·m (60 lb·ft/8.4 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
This power is delivered to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Mitsubishi Colt 800 weighs a claimed 690 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 115 km/h (71 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2200 mm | 86.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1219 mm | 48 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1186 mm | 46.7 inches | |
| Length | 3650 mm | 143.7 inches | |
| Width | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Height | 1389 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 690 kg | 1521 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 40 litres | 8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 0.8 litre 844 cc (51.504 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 70.1 × 72.9 mm
2.76 × 2.87 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Valve gear | two stroke (TS) | ||
| maximum power output (Net) |
45.6 PS (45 bhp) (33.6 kW) at 4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Net) |
82 Nm (60 ft·lb) (8.4 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (Net) |
39.8 kW/litre 54.1 ps/litre 53.3 bhp/litre 0.87 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Net) |
97.16 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 610.5 kPa (88.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 281.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 115 km/h (71 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 66.12 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 48.63 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 65.22 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 20.56 kg/kW 34.35 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 9.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.SE. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 618 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 8327 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 9.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1968 Mitsubishi Colt 800 added 2000-01-02. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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