OM639 1.5d vs 6G74
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
6G74
ACCEPTABLE
72/100
+10 points over OM639 1.5d
0
/ 100
CAUTION
OM639 1.5d
Mitsubishi
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
6G74
Mitsubishi
Specifications
OM639 1.5d
6G74
Brand
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi
Verdict
CAUTION
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
62
72
Years
2004--2012
1997--2006
Displacement
1493 cc
3497 cc
Layout
I3
V6
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
68--95 hp
203 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,000
€300--€800
Character
OM639 1.5d
"Colt VI. Smart/Mitsubishi joint diesel. 3-cylinder. DPF on higher output. Turbo failure on 95hp version. Swirl flap. Not widely understood by general mechanics."
6G74
"Pajero. GDI direct injection on later variants (problematic). NA MPFI version more reliable. Timing belt. Oil consumption. Adequate torque for Pajero."
Issues Comparison
OM639 1.5d 1
▲ HIGH
Turbo failure (95hp version)
6G74 1
● MODERATE
GDI carbon buildup (DI variants)