Suzuki Ignis

The Suzuki Ignis ( in Japan Suzuki Swift SE -Z ) is a car model of the Japanese car manufacturer Suzuki, which was built by the fall of 2000 until the end of 2007. It is a small sport utility vehicle that was available with either front - or all-wheel drive. The second generation was developed in collaboration with Subaru and Holden, so the Ignis was offered with slight changes Subaru G3X Justy as well and in Australia as Holden Cruze. From 2001 to 2006, the Ignis was marketed in Japan as the Chevrolet Cruze.

First generation

Suzuki Ignis three-door (2000-2003)

The first generation of the Ignis (type FJ/HT81 ) was sold from 2000 to 2003 as a five-door hatchback and three. The three-door, there were parallel to the new model as Ignis Sport / Type HT81S with 109 hp.

Ignis Sport

In 2003, Suzuki Ignis a sport that is based on the Series three-door. The performance model is wearing the emblem " Ignis Sport" (in Japan Swift Sport ) and uses the same 1.5 liter engine as the standard built Ignis. The engine was tuned for the European market at 80 kW (110 hp). In Japan and the UK has this over 85 kW (114 hp). the car has some changes, including a BodyKit, rear spoiler, a 2 cm deeper and harder suspension, a short- translated transmission, sports exhaust, white 15-inch alloy wheels of the company Enkei, Recaro sports seats, a leather -trimmed steering wheel and Schaltkanuf, white dials with blue LED lighting and carbon fiber elements in the amateurs Ignis Sport was built until 2005 in Japan and was in the following colors available:. red, blue, silver, black and yellow. Optional extras there was only metal pedals, air conditioning, rear speaker and a front grille without emblem. Switzerland Ignis Sport was offered as ZR2 he had installed a compressor and standard 17-inch aluminum wheels. The power was 150 hp.

The Suzuki Ignis drove strongly modified in the Super 1600 class in rallying with. This had 213 hp, a weight of 1000 kg, a 6-speed sequential gearbox and need from 0-100 km / h 4.5 sec still drive highly modified series Ignis in the Group N rally with.

Specifications

Suzuki Swift SE -Z five-door hatchback (2000-2004)

Second generation

Suzuki Ignis (2003-2007)

When in cooperation with Subaru and Holden -built, second generation (type MHX ) is not a completely new development, but rather a very extensive facelift. Thus, the entire front end with fenders, headlights, grille and bumpers were revised. The third side window is optically enlarged by a black body and forms a unit with the higher rear lights and the rear window unchanged. Furthermore, the new rear bumper now includes in addition to the rear fog lamp is also a reversing lamp. In addition to new colors for the exterior and the interior has been upgraded; In addition, a diesel engine with 70 hp Fiat / GM was available for the revised Ignis. The variant with three doors has been removed from the program during the review process.

Parallel to the Ignis the successor of Suzuki SX4 is produced, so that at the end of 2007, the sale of the Ignis was discontinued in mid-2006.

Chevrolet Cruze (2001-2006)