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Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL

HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1979
55
Horsepower · 40 kW
17.2s
0–100 km/h
147
km/h top speed
7.2
l/100 km

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 55 hp (40 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.2 s and reaches a top speed of 147 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 7.2 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1979 as part of the Mitsubishi Colt (1979-1985) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL produces 55 hp (40 kW).

How fast does the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.2 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL?

The top speed of the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL is 147 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL has a combined fuel consumption of 7.2 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL have?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL has a 1,244 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL produces 90 Nm of torque.

When was the Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL introduced?

The Mitsubishi Colt 1200 GL was introduced in 1979.