Matiz SP

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The Matiz is a multipurpose vehicle with an aerodynamic mono-volume styling, that makes the car sleeker and increases the stability.
Although the car is very compact the interior has been used very well and feels spacious.
The Matiz has won international acclaim - 'Most Beautiful Automobile' - Milan Show & 'Best Small Car' - UK Motor Show.
The modular seats are comfortable and can be folded, providing many options and possibilities to use the space inside. This gives the car versatility of a multi-purpose vehicle.
The driver's seat is high and the car has large glass area that affords good all-round visibility. With a turning radius of 4.5 mts. manoeuvring the car in nose-to-bumper city traffic and pulling in and out of parking spaces is a lot easier.
On the safety front, the car has a 2-stage bumpers to protect the bodywork and the passenger cabin. The sides are protected by side impact beams and the collapsible steering column breaks down, protecting the driver from chest injuries. The steel back panel on the rear seat protects rear passengers during rear accidents.
The car is powered by a 796cc engine that produces 52bhp with a torque of 7.3kg-m. The Multi-Point Fuel Injection system is coupled with 8-bit computerised Electronic Engine Management System to ensure a very high fuel efficiency without compromising on power, performance and reliability.

Specifications SP Model
Dimensions
Length 3495 mm
Width 1495 mm
Height 1505 mm
Kerb Weight 770 Kg
Ground Clearance 170 mm
Wheel Base 2340 mm
Power
Type 3 Cylinder In-line
Engine Control 8-bit Electronic Control Unit with MPFi
Piston Displacement              796 cc
Max. Power 52bhp@6000rpm
Max. Torque 7.3kg-m@3500rpm
Fuel System
Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Gears
5 forward plus reverse
Suspension
Front McPherson Strut
Rear Isolated Trailing Links
Steering
Type Manual Rack and pinion
Turning Radius 4.5 Mts.
Brakes
Type Diagonal Circuit
Front Disc
Rear Drum
Wheels & Tyres
Tyres 145/70 R13 (Radial)
Track (Front/Rear) 1315/1280 mm
Performance
Max.Speed 144 kmph

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