MITSUBISHI
Mitsubishi Colt C50 (1988–1998) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.3 12V (C51A) Automatic | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.3 GL | 5 | 70 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.5 GLXi (C52A) | 5 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 DOHC | 5 | 160 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 GTi 16V (C53A) | 5 | 124 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 | 5 | 97 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 GL Diesel (C14A) | 5 | 60 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.8 GTi 16V (C58A) CAT | 5 | 136 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mitsubishi Colt C50 overview
The Mitsubishi Colt (C50) is the 3rd generation of the Colt, built from 1988 to 1998. It is offered as a Hatchback with 8 engines (diesel, petrol), from 60 HP to 160 HP. The 1.3 12V (C51A) (75 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.3 s, reaches a top speed of 163 km/h and is 3950 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mitsubishi Colt have?
The Mitsubishi Colt (C50) has 60 HP to 160 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 Diesel (60 HP), 1.3 Sohc (70 HP), 1.3 Sohc (75 HP), 1.5 Sohc (90 HP), 1.8 Sohc (97 HP), 1.6 Dohc (124 HP), 1.8 Dohc (136 HP), 1.6 Dohc (160 HP).
What engines are available for the Mitsubishi Colt?
The Mitsubishi Colt is available with 8 engines: 1.8 Diesel (60 HP, diesel), 1.3 Sohc (70 HP, petrol), 1.3 Sohc (75 HP, petrol), 1.5 Sohc (90 HP, petrol), 1.8 Sohc (97 HP, petrol), 1.6 Dohc (124 HP, petrol), 1.8 Dohc (136 HP, petrol), 1.6 Dohc (160 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mitsubishi Colt?
The Mitsubishi Colt is 3950 mm long, 1670 mm wide, 1380 mm tall, with a 2385 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mitsubishi Colt?
The Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 12V (C51A) (75 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.3 s and has a top speed of 163 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mitsubishi Colt III C50 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1990–1992 |
| Platform | Mitsubishi Colt |
| Variant | 1.3 12V (C51A) (75 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 75 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 102 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 163 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 12.3 s |
| 0–62 mph | 12.3 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 4G13 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1299 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 71.0 mm |
| Stroke | 82.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Injection system | Single Point Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohc |
| Oil capacity | 3.3 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | mitsubishi |
Dimensions
| Length | 3950 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1670 mm |
| Height | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2385 mm |
| Front track | 1430 mm |
| Rear track | 1430 mm |
| Boot space | 222 – 1050 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 850 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1465 kg |
| Max load | 615 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Coil Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Tire size | 175/70 R13 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 11.3 kg/Hp, 88.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 8.3 kg/Nm, 120 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1990 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1992 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.