Mitsubishi1995-2003 Carisma Overview

Mitsubishi Carisma Overview (1995 - 2003)

1995 - 2003

Tech Specs Summary


112 - 124 mph

10.0 - 13.2 seconds

89 - 123 hp

30.6 - 42.8 mpg
lb
2,546 - 3,073 lbs

17 ft3 (Sedan)

15.2 ft3 (Hatchback)
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The Mitsubishi Carisma was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi between 1995 - 2003. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a sedan or hatchback. There are many power levels available from either a 1.6 L Inline 4 gasoline engine or 1.9 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Mitsubishi Carisma GDI Fleet
(1998 - 1999)
...GDI Fleet

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Carisma is the Mitsubishi Carisma GDI Fleet which scores 2.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 123 hp and a power/weight ratio of 21.78 lb/hp it has a top speed of 124 mph and gets to 62 mph in 10.0 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Mitsubishi Carisma 1900 Diesel GL
(1998 - 1999)
...Diesel GL

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mitsubishi Carisma 1900 Diesel GL is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 621 miles and can store 17 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 2,811 lbs.

Euro NCAP Results

2001
Adult Occupant
★★★
Pedestrian
★★
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