Difference between revisions of "Mitsubishi Mirage (CE)"

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The '''Mitsubishi Mirage''' was a small 3 door hatchback available in Australia from June 1996 until 2003 when it was replaced by the [[7g_Colt|Mitsubishi Colt]]. It is designated as the '''CE''' Mirage. The Mirage is the sixth generation in the Mitsubishi Colt line, which dates back to 1962.
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The '''Mitsubishi Mirage''' was a small 3 door hatchback available in Australia from June 1996 until 2003 when it was replaced by the [[Colt_(RG)|Mitsubishi Colt]]. It is designated as the '''CE''' Mirage. The Mirage is the sixth generation in the Mitsubishi Colt line, which dates back to 1962.
  
 
All Australian Mirages use the 12-valve SOHC version of the 1.5 Litre [[4G15|Orion]] (4G15) engine with either [[F5M41]] 5 speed manual or [[F4A41]] 4 speed automatic transmission. Power is 69 kW at 5000 rpm and torque is 126 Nm at 3000 rpm. Fuel consumption is listed as 5.7L/100Km for the manual and 6.1L/100Km for automatic. All have front disc brakes with rear drum.
 
All Australian Mirages use the 12-valve SOHC version of the 1.5 Litre [[4G15|Orion]] (4G15) engine with either [[F5M41]] 5 speed manual or [[F4A41]] 4 speed automatic transmission. Power is 69 kW at 5000 rpm and torque is 126 Nm at 3000 rpm. Fuel consumption is listed as 5.7L/100Km for the manual and 6.1L/100Km for automatic. All have front disc brakes with rear drum.
  
 
==1996-1998==
 
==1996-1998==
The first of the Mirages to be sold in Australia were relatively basic little cars, with non-coloured bumpers, steel wheels with centre caps, 2 speaker cassette stereo system and engine immobiliser. It was available in only one variant, with automatic transmission, air conditioning, dual-front airbags and power steering the only options. It can be distinguished from other model Mirages by its small open grille.
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The first of the Mirages to be sold in Australia were relatively basic little cars, with non-coloured bumpers, steel wheels with centre caps, 2 speaker cassette stereo system and engine immobiliser. It was available in a single variant although a "Power Pack" was available as an option which gave the vehicle power steering, body coloured front and rear bumper bars and tailgate wiper washers. Air conditioning, automatic transmission, dual-front airbags and power steering were also available as separate options. It can be distinguished from other model Mirages by its small open grille.
  
 
==MY99==
 
==MY99==
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==MY02==
 
==MY02==
The MY02 was the final update of the Mirage before it was replaced by the [[7g_Colt|Colt]]. It was released in October 2001. Styling changes were minimal with a silver mesh grille in place of the previous horizontal bar grille. The VR-X was dropped from the range, returning to a single variant.
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The MY02 was the final update of the Mirage before it was replaced by the [[Colt (RG)|Colt]]. It was released in October 2001. Styling changes were minimal with a silver mesh grille in place of the previous horizontal bar grille. The VR-X was dropped from the range, returning to a single variant.
  
 
Driver's side airbag and power steering were added to the standard equipment list, with passenger airbag and airconditioning remaining optional.
 
Driver's side airbag and power steering were added to the standard equipment list, with passenger airbag and airconditioning remaining optional.

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