Unknown facts about Maruti -800 :-


Maruti 800 engine(First car) details:-
        Engine                                                796 cc petrol
        Power                                                 37 bhp
        Torque                                                59 Nm
        Gearbox                                               4 speed manual 
        Mileage                                               16.10 KMPL


Maruti 800, the small car of Maruti Suzuki, was once the dream car of the people. People liked this car with low price and new look in itself. The now discontinued Maruti 800 once dominated the market. There are some such things of Maruti 800 which have ruled the market for a long time, which you will still be unaware of. Here we are telling you some such special things of this small car ...

1. First-ever front wheel drive car in India.

 


The car was launched during the reign of Hindustan Contessa, Ambassador and Premier Padmini. All the cars were bulky with rear wheel drive set-up. The Maruti 800 became the first car in India to be offered with a front-wheel-drive configuration that reduced the weight and the cost of the car considerably.

2. The only car whose top speed exceeded the speedo marking.

 



The Maruti 800 could go past the mentioned top speed of 140 km/h on the console. This insane feat was achieved only by the limited edition – Maruti 800 5-speed.

3. More then 3 lakh people have died in Maruti 800s

 



The FIRs in National Crime Records Bureau have revealed that over 3 lakh people lost their lives in the accidents involving Maruti 800.

4.  Was the first car of many celebrities

 



Sachin Tendulkar, imtiaz ali etc.


5. Most stolen car in Pakistan



The Maruti 800 (also known as Suzuki Mehran) is the most stolen car in Pakistan according to a statement released by Karachi’s Anti-car lifting cell unit.

Comments

Anonymous said…
Wow it's something which is really good to know
joji said…
Thank you I hope i will bring more good information for you.

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