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1993 Mitsubishi Mirage

1993 Mitsubishi Mirage

Sedan
FWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
–
MPG Combined
27 mpg
MSRP
–
Torque
–
Reliability Score
99/ 100Excellent
Based on 91 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 1993 Mitsubishi Mirage?

The 1993 Mitsubishi Mirage is a compact sedan that offers a blend of efficiency and practicality. With a 1.8L I4 engine producing 113 hp and 116 lb-ft of torque, it provides adequate power for daily commuting while achieving a combined fuel economy of 26 MPG. The front-wheel-drive layout enhances its handling characteristics, making it a reliable choice for urban driving. The 5-speed manual transmission adds to the driving engagement, appealing to those who appreciate a more hands-on approach to their vehicle.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for budget-conscious individuals or first-time car buyers looking for a reliable and economical daily driver.

Strengths

  • +High reliability score of 99.2/100
  • +Good fuel economy at 26 MPG combined
  • +Engaging 5-speed manual transmission
  • +Compact size ideal for urban environments
  • +Affordable maintenance and ownership costs

Weaknesses

  • -Limited power with only 113 hp
  • -High number of complaints related to seat belts
  • -Unknown seating capacity may deter some buyers
  • -Basic interior features compared to modern standards
  • -Potential safety concerns due to reported injuries

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The Mitsubishi Mirage has a notable number of complaints, particularly related to seat belts, which account for a significant portion of the reported issues. While there are no fire incidents recorded, the presence of one injury raises concerns about safety features. However, the vehicle boasts a high reliability score of 99.2/100, indicating that it is generally dependable despite these complaints. No significant NHTSA complaints on record regarding major mechanical failures.

Top Complaint Areas
SEAT BELTS42% of complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE9% of complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR8% of complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5% of complaints
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER3% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
–
Torque
–
Engine
1.5 L
Cylinders
I4
Transmission
Automatic 3-spd
Drive Type
FWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
27
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
–
Width
–
Height
–
Wheelbase
–
Curb Weight
–
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
–
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$3,727
Per Mile
$0.31
5-Year Total
$18,635
Fuel
$1,615/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$1,512/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (7)

Mirage
SOHC (FFS)
FWD
Mirage
SOHC (FFS)
FWD
Mirage
SOHC-4 (FFS)
FWD
Mirage
SOHC-4 (FFS)
FWD
Mirage
ES 4dr Sedan (4-speed automatic)
113 hp
front wheel drive
Mirage
S 4dr Sedan (4-speed automatic)
920 hp
front wheel drive
Mirage
LS 2dr Coupe (4-speed automatic)
920 hp
front wheel drive

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