MITSUBISHI
Mitsubishi Challenger PA (1996–2001) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
1996 - 2001
PA
SUV
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WB
GC
Boot
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Fuel
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.8 TD | 5 | 140 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 3.0 i V6 24V | 5 | 185 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 3.5 i V6 24V GDI | 5 | 245 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mitsubishi Challenger PA overview
The Mitsubishi Challenger (PA) is the 1st generation of the Challenger, built from 1996 to 2001. It is offered as a SUV with 3 engines (diesel, petrol), from 140 HP to 245 HP. The 2.8 TD (140 Hp) reaches a top speed of 155 km/h and is 4530 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi Challenger have?
The Mitsubishi Challenger (PA) has 140 HP to 245 HP, depending on the engine: 2.8 Astron (140 HP), 3.0 Cyclone (185 HP), 3.5 Gdi (245 HP).
What engines are available for the Mitsubishi Challenger?
The Mitsubishi Challenger is available with 3 engines: 2.8 Astron (140 HP, diesel), 3.0 Cyclone (185 HP, petrol), 3.5 Gdi (245 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mitsubishi Challenger?
The Mitsubishi Challenger is 4530 mm long, 1775 mm wide, 1730 mm tall, with a 2725 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mitsubishi Challenger W |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996–2001 |
| Platform | Mitsubishi Pajero |
| Variant | 2.8 TD (140 Hp) |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 140 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
| Torque | 314 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 155 km/h |
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Engine
| Engine code | 4M40 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2835 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 95.0 mm |
| Stroke | 100.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 21 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Precombustion Chamber Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Oil capacity | 6.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | mitsubishi |
Dimensions
| Length | 4530 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1775 mm |
| Height | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm |
| Front track | 1465 mm |
| Rear track | 1480 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1850 kg |
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Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 15.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 9.0 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 74.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | torsion |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 265/70 R15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 13.2 kg/Hp, 75.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque | 5.9 kg/Nm, 169.7 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1996 |
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| End Of Production | 2001 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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