When did Dodge stop making the Dodge Colt?

When did Dodge stop making the Dodge Colt?

The Dodge Colt were subcompact cars manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors and marketed by Dodge for model years 1971-1994 as captive imports.

What kind of engine does a Dodge Colt have?

The Colt and Champ (Plymouth Colt after 1982) as a 3-door hatchback, and came in Deluxe or Custom equipment levels. These imports used a 70 horsepower (52 kW) Mitsubishi Orion 4G12 1.4-liter overhead-cam, four-cylinder engine at first, which received the highest United States Environmental Protection Agency fuel economy rating in its debut year.

When did the fifth generation Dodge Colt come out?

Fifth generation. In 1984, the fifth generation Dodge/Plymouth Colt appeared (model year 1985). A carbureted 68 hp 1468 cc four was the base engine, while the upscale Premier four-door sedan and GTS Turbo models received the 4G32BT turbocharged 1.6-litre already seen in the last model year of the previous Colts.

When did Dodge Colt Silent Shaft Engine come out?

The Carousel, introduced in 1975 along with larger bumpers, was more luxurious and carried a blue and white paint job. For 1977, the “Silent Shaft” version of the smaller engine became available and was fitted as standard equipment in GT and Carousels.

What was the fourth generation of Dodge Colt?

Fourth generation. From late-1978 for model year 1979, the Dodge Colt and Plymouth Champ nameplates were applied to the front-wheel-drive Mitsubishi Mirage imports into North America. The Colt and Champ (Plymouth Colt after 1982) was a 3-door hatchback, and came in Deluxe or Custom equipment levels.

How many horsepower does a Dodge Colt have?

Standard transmission was a four-speed manual, with a three-speed automatic being an option. The engine was initially rated for 100 hp, but dropped to 83 in 1972 when manufacturers revised the method of measuring horsepower from gross to SAE net.