1.8-liter Mitsubishi 4G67 gasoline engine was produced only from 1989 to 1992 and was installed on the sixth generation of such popular models as the Lancer, Colt and Galant. Further, this motor continued its career on Hyundai cars under its G4CN index.
4G6 family: 4G61, 4G62, 4G63, 4G63T, 4G64, 4G67, 4G69.
Specifications
| Production years | 1989-1992 |
| Displacement, cc | 1836 |
| Fuel system | injector |
| Power output, hp | 135 |
| Torque output, Nm | 159 |
| Cylinder block | cast iron R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 81.5 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 88 |
| Compression ratio | 9.2 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | no |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 4.0 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 2 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Mitsubishi Lancer 1990) — city — highway — combined |
10.4 6.2 8.0 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~350 000 |
| Weight, kg | 170 |
The engine was installed on:
- Mitsubishi Colt C50 in 1989 – 1992;
- Mitsubishi Lancer CA in 1989 – 1992;
- Mitsubishi Galant E30 in 1989 – 1992;
- Hyundai Lantra 1 (J1) in 1992 – 1995;
- Hyundai Sonata 3 (Y3) in 1993 – 1998.
Disadvantages of the Mitsubishi 4G67 engine
- The most famous problem of this unit is the breakage of the balancer shaft belt;
- Belt fragments often fall under the timing belt, it breaks and bends the valves in the engine;
- Impurities in the lubricant cause not only a wedge of balancers, but also hydraulic lifters;
- Vibrations of the balancer shafts have a negative impact on the life of the engine mounts;
- Another common failure is floating speed due to dirt on the throttle.
Frequently asked questions about the Mitsubishi 4G67
How much power does the Mitsubishi 4G67 make?
The Mitsubishi 4G67 develops 135 hp and 159 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Mitsubishi 4G67 take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 4.0 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Mitsubishi 4G67 have a timing belt or chain?
The Mitsubishi 4G67 uses a timing belt.
Is the Mitsubishi 4G67 turbocharged?
No, the Mitsubishi 4G67 is naturally aspirated.
Does the Mitsubishi 4G67 need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Mitsubishi 4G67 has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Mitsubishi 4G67 last?
The typical lifespan of the Mitsubishi 4G67 is ~350 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Mitsubishi 4G67?
Mitsubishi Lancer 1990: city 10.4, highway 6.2, combined 8.0 L/100 km.
What cars was the Mitsubishi 4G67 installed on?
Mitsubishi Colt C50 in 1989 - 1992; Mitsubishi Lancer CA in 1989 - 1992; Mitsubishi Galant E30 in 1989 - 1992; Hyundai Lantra 1 (J1) in 1992 - 1995; Hyundai Sonata 3 (Y3) in 1993 - 1998.
What are the common problems of the Mitsubishi 4G67?
The most famous problem of this unit is the breakage of the balancer shaft belt. Belt fragments often fall under the timing belt, it breaks and bends the valves in the engine. All known problems.
Can the 4g67 engine turbo without any problems
Yes, it can…However, it is advisable to change your internals to something stronger…