Mitsubishi Space Runner N1_W,N2_W 1.8 4x4 (N21W) (122 Hp)
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Mitsubishi Space Runner:
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N1_W,N2_W Overview:
Mitsubishi Space Runner (N1_W,N2_W). With 161 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1315 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.5 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate performance for daily driving, with the 4x4 system providing enhanced traction and stability in varied conditions. Acceleration is moderate.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is acceptable for a 4x4 minivan of its age, though the all-wheel-drive system will inherently increase consumption compared to 2WD variants.
Best Use Case:
Mixed driving, especially beneficial for regions with challenging weather or light off-road requirements.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Versatile and spacious interior for its compact footprint.
- • Optional 4x4 system enhances all-weather capability.
- • Good range of engines, including an economical diesel.
- • Practical and reliable for family use.
- • Compact dimensions make it easy to maneuver in urban environments.
Cons:
- • Outdated safety features by modern standards.
- • Some petrol engines can be thirsty.
- • Basic interior design and materials.
- • Limited availability of parts for older models.
- • Performance can be sluggish with lower-powered engines.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Mitsubishi |
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| Model: | Space Runner |
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| Generation: | N1_W,N2_W |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.8 4x4 (N21W) (122 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1991 |
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| End of production: | 1999 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Minivan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 122 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 66.5 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 161 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 1834 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | OHC |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 89 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.2 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 175 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.2 kg/Nm, 122.4 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1315 |
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| Max. weight: | 1800 |
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| Max load: | 485 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1498 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 676 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4270 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1695 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1680 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2520 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1455 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1460 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 185/70 R14 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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