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Plymouth Colt Vista

Plymouth Colt Vista
Photo: MSVG / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

The official data lists 35 versions of the Plymouth Colt Vista (1984–1994), in the United States. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
1984–1994
Markets
United States
Engines
1.8 L to 2.4 L
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United States)
9.4 L/100 km (EPA)

What is the Plymouth Colt Vista?

The Colt Vista was a compact wagon with a tall cabin and a flexible interior, sold by Plymouth in the United States. Its upright shape gave it a more open feel than a conventional low-roof wagon. It was related to the Mitsubishi Chariot, which was sold under different names in other markets.

Generations and engines

The Colt Vista is listed as one generation, sold from 1984 to 1994. Its US-market petrol engines ranged from 1.8 L to 2.4 L. The tall wagon body gave the model a distinct role in Plymouth’s Colt range.

How economical was the Plymouth Colt Vista?

United States EPA figures for 1984–1994 give the Colt Vista a best combined rating of 25 MPG. Its lowest listed consumption is 9.4 L/100 km on the EPA test. EPA ratings use the US testing procedure, so keep that in mind when comparing them with figures from other markets.

Where was the Colt Vista sold?

The listed market is the United States, where the Colt Vista was offered with petrol engines. The model was part of Plymouth’s Colt range and was related to the Mitsubishi Chariot.

Questions and answers

What kind of car was the Plymouth Colt Vista?

It was a compact, tall wagon with a flexible interior.

How many generations are listed?

One generation, spanning 1984–1994.

What is its best combined EPA rating?

The best combined figure listed is 25 MPG.

What engine sizes were offered in the US figures?

The petrol engines ranged from 1.8 L to 2.4 L.

Colt Vista Colt Vista (1984–1994)

Plymouth Colt Vista Colt Vista
Photo: MSVG / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Sold in: United States · References: dodge-colt.com, en.wikipedia.org

United States 35 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1994SOHC-4 (FFS)1.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1994SOHC-4 (FFS)1.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1993–1994SOHC-4 2WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1994SOHC-4 4WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1994SOHC-4 2WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1994SOHC-4 4WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1993SOHC-4 2WD (FFS)1.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1992–1993SOHC-4 4WD (FFS)1.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1992–1993SOHC-4 2WD (FFS)1.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1992–1993SOHC-4 4WD (FFS)1.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1992–1993SOHC 4WD (FFS) · SOHC-4 4WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1992–1993SOHC 4WD (FFS) · SOHC-4 4WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1993SOHC-4 2WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1992SOHC-4 2WD (FFS)1.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1992SOHC 2WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1992SOHC 2WD (FFS)2.4 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1989–1991(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1989–1991(FFS) · (SOHC) (FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1991(SOHC) (FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1990(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1989(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1986–1988(FFS), VLKUP · (FFS) 2 barrel carb · (FFS) fuel injection and 1 more trim2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1986–1988(FFS) · (FFS) 2 barrel carb · (FFS) fuel injection2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1987–1988(FFS) fuel injection · (FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1985–1987(CAL)(FFS) · (FFS) · (FFS) 2 barrel carb2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1985(FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1985(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
1984(FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automatic–23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1984(FFS)2.0 LPetrol4-speed manual–24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
1984(FFS)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA221 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automatic–22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol4-speed manual–23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.