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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 [[ | + | 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 | + | 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 [[ | + | 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. | ||
