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Mitsubishi Colt III (C50)

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11 versions · 10 Gasoline · 1 Diesel fuel

Engine Fuel Power Production
1.3 (C51A) (70 KM) Selected Gasoline 70 KM 1988–1992
1.3 12V (C51A) (75 KM) Selected Gasoline 75 KM 1990–1992
1.3 GL (60 KM) Selected Gasoline 60 KM 1988–1990
1.5 (C52A) CAT (90 KM) Selected Gasoline 90 KM 1990–1992
1.5 GLXi (C52A) (84 KM) Selected Gasoline 84 KM 1988–1992
1.6 DOHC (160 KM) Selected Gasoline 160 KM 1988–1990
1.6 GTi 16V (C53A) (124 KM) Selected Gasoline 124 KM 1988–1998
1.8 (97 KM) Selected Gasoline 97 KM 1988–1992
1.8 Diesel GLX (C54A) (60 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 60 KM 1988–1992
1.8 GTi 16V (C58A) CAT (136 KM) Selected Gasoline 136 KM 1990–1992
1.3 12V (C51A) (75 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 75 KM 1990–1992

Selected engine version

1.3 (C51A) (70 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1992

Engine power
70 KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.3 (C51A) (70 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Start of production
1988
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Power
70 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.3 12V (C51A) (75 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1992

Engine power
75 KM
Torque
102 Nm
Engine displacement
1,299 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
12.3 s
Maximum speed
163 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.3 12V (C51A) (75 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1990
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
163 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
12.3 s

Engine

Engine model / code
4G13
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1299 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
71 mm
Piston stroke
82 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Engine oil capacity
3.3 l
Power
75 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
102 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
50 l
Minimum trunk capacity
222 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1050 l
Curb weight
850 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3950 mm
Width
1670 mm
Height
1380 mm
Wheelbase
2385 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1430 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.3 GL (60 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1990

Engine power
60 KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.3 GL (60 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Start of production
1988
End of production
1990
Body type
Hatchback
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Power
60 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.5 (C52A) CAT (90 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1992

Engine power
90 KM
Torque
126 Nm
Engine displacement
1,468 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.7 s
Maximum speed
170 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.5 (C52A) CAT (90 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1990
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
170 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
8.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
4G15
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1468 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
75.5 mm
Piston stroke
82 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Power
90 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
126 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
50 l
Minimum trunk capacity
222 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1050 l
Curb weight
890 kg
Gross weight
1035 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3950 mm
Width
1670 mm
Height
1380 mm
Wheelbase
2385 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1430 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.5 GLXi (C52A) (84 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1992

Engine power
84 KM
Engine displacement
1,468 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.5 GLXi (C52A) (84 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Start of production
1988
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine displacement
1468 cm³
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Power
84 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
995 kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 DOHC (160 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1990

Engine power
160 KM
Torque
221 Nm
Engine displacement
1,595 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.7 s
Maximum speed
203 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.6 DOHC (160 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1988
End of production
1990
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
203 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.2 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1595 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
82.3 mm
Piston stroke
75 mm
Compression ratio
8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Power
160 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
221 Nm @ 2500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
50 l
Minimum trunk capacity
222 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1050 l
Curb weight
1010 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3950 mm
Width
1670 mm
Height
1380 mm
Wheelbase
2385 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1430 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
175/70 R13
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.6 GTi 16V (C53A) (124 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1998

Engine power
124 KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.6 GTi 16V (C53A) (124 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1988
End of production
1998
Body type
Hatchback
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Power
124 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 (97 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1992

Engine power
97 KM
Torque
141 Nm
Engine displacement
1,755 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
12.6 s
Maximum speed
168 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.8 (97 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1988
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
168 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
12.6 s

Engine

Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1755 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
97 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
141 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
50 l
Minimum trunk capacity
222 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1050 l
Curb weight
1135 kg
Gross weight
1620 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3950 mm
Width
1670 mm
Height
1380 mm
Wheelbase
2385 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1430 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.8 Diesel GLX (C54A) (60 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1988–1992

Engine power
60 KM
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
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Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.8 Diesel GLX (C54A) (60 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Start of production
1988
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Engine

Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Power
60 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 GTi 16V (C58A) CAT (136 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1992

Engine power
136 KM
Torque
162 Nm
Engine displacement
1,836 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.9 s
Maximum speed
235 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.8 GTi 16V (C58A) CAT (136 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1990
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
235 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1836 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81.5 mm
Piston stroke
88 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Power
136 KM @ 6500 obr./min
Torque
162 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
50 l
Minimum trunk capacity
222 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1050 l
Curb weight
990 kg
Gross weight
1550 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3950 mm
Width
1670 mm
Height
1380 mm
Wheelbase
2385 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1430 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
175/70 R14
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.3 12V (C51A) (75 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1990–1992

Engine power
75 KM
Torque
102 Nm
Engine displacement
1,299 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
12.3 s
Maximum speed
163 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Version
Colt III (C50)
Engine
1.3 12V (C51A) (75 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1990
End of production
1992
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
163 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
12.3 s

Engine

Engine model / code
4G13
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1299 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
71 mm
Piston stroke
82 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Engine oil capacity
3.3 l
Power
75 KM @ 6000 obr./min
Torque
102 Nm @ 4000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
50 l
Minimum trunk capacity
222 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1050 l
Curb weight
850 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3950 mm
Width
1670 mm
Height
1380 mm
Wheelbase
2385 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1430 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
3
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/80 R13; 175/70 R13
ABS
yes