Mitsubishi Zinger
The Mitsubishi Zinger is a MPV designed bi Mitsubishi Motors in conjunction wi the China Motor Corporation, based on the chassis o the Mitsubishi Challenger, an sauld in Taiwan frae December 24, 2005.[1] The name derives frae a "person or something full of energy and vitality".[1] Syne Juin 2007 it haes an aa been mercatit in the Philippines as the Mitsubishi Fuzion, as the company claims it "merges thegither the best characteristics o [three] vehicles, the sporty character an ruggedness o an SUV, the spaciousness an versatility o a van, an ridin comfort o a passenger caur".[2]
| Mitsubishi Zinger | |
|---|---|
| Owerview | |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation China Motor Corporation |
| Cried an aw | Mitsubishi Fuzion Soueast Zinger |
| Production | 2005–present |
| Assembly | Taiwan (2005–present) China (2007) Philippines (2007-present) |
| Bouk an chassis | |
| Cless | MPV |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Relatit | Mitsubishi Challenger Mitsubishi Triton |
| Powertrain | |
| Ingine | 4G64 2.4 L straight-4 4G69 2.4 L straight-4 |
| Transmission | 4-speed auto 5-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm (107.1 in) |
| Lenth | 4,585 mm (180.5 in) |
| Weenth | 1,775 mm (69.9 in) |
| Hicht | 1,790 mm (70.5 in) |
The first month's sales wur 2,285, substantially exceedin the 1,200/month initial target.[1] The companies planned tae expand intae mainland Cheenae in the seicont hauf o 2007 when a jynt-production ventur atween CMC an South East (Fujian) Motor Co., Ltd. came onstream.[1]
The 4-speed automatic model ingine wis replaced bi a 4G69 MIVEC-equipped version at the end o 2008, in order tae meet new emissions stanudarts.[3] The 5-speed manual model still uise the 4G64 ingine.
References
eedit- ↑ a b c d "Orders for new model off to fast start in Taiwan" Archived 2006-12-10 at the Wayback Machine, Mitsubishi Motors press release, January 23, 2006
- ↑ "Mitsubishi Motors Launches the Fuzion Sport Wagon" Archived 2007-08-14 at the Wayback Machine, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines press release, June 29, 2007
- ↑ Tiger, Zhang (11 September 2008). "MIVEC引擎上身，Mitsubishi Zinger小改款正式發表" (in Chinese). MSN Autos. Archived frae the original on 14 September 2008. Cite has empty unkent parameter:
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