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==CA Series==
==CA Series==
The CA Lancer launched in Australia in September 1998 initially only as a four door sedan with a five door hatchback following in 1989. All featured the 1.5L carburetted 12-valve [[4G15|Orion]] engine with a choice of 5 speed manual, 3 speed auto or 4 speed auto (depending on variant).
The CA Lancer launched in Australia in September 1998 initially only as a four door sedan with a five door hatchback following in 1989. All featured the 1.5L carburetted 12-valve [[4G15|Orion]] engine with a choice of [[F5M31|5 speed manual]], [[KM170|3 speed auto]] or [[F4A21|4 speed auto]] (depending on variant).


[[Category:Mitsubishi Lancer]]
[[Category:Mitsubishi Lancer]]

Revision as of 01:06, 10 March 2013

Fifth Generation Lancer
Also called CA/CB Lancer
Available in Australia September 1988 - September 1992
Body and chassis
Body style(s) 3 door hatch,
4 door sedan,
5 door hatch.
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Designer Masaru Furukawa
Powertrain
Engine(s) 1.5L carburetted 12-valve SOHC Orion,
1.5L EFI 12-valve SOHC Orion,
1.6L EFI DOHC Sirius
Dimensions
Length 3960mm (3 door), 4235mm (4/5 door)
Width 1670 mm (3 door)
Height 1380 mm (3 door), 1405 mm (4/5 door)
Kerb weight 1070 Kg (GSR 3 door),
1000 Kg (4 door),
1055 Kg (5 door)
Fuel capacity 50L
Chronology
Predecessor 4th Generation Lancer (Not available in Australia)
Successor 6th Generation Lancer

The Lancer nameplate re-emerged in Australia in September of 1988 with the introduction of the fifth generation Lancer, designated as the CA. The last time a Lancer was sold in Australia was in 1981 with the Chrysler Lancer. The third generation Lancer was sold in Australia as the Mitsubishi Colt.

CA Series

The CA Lancer launched in Australia in September 1998 initially only as a four door sedan with a five door hatchback following in 1989. All featured the 1.5L carburetted 12-valve Orion engine with a choice of 5 speed manual, 3 speed auto or 4 speed auto (depending on variant).