Maruti 800

Maruti 800 (1983-1986)

The Maruti 800 is a small car from the Indian manufacturer Maruti. It is largely identical to versions of the Suzuki Alto from the 1980s. As Maruti However, only the variant was sold with five-door body. The three-cylinder gasoline engine with 796 cc displacement and an output of 26 kW ( 35 hp ) was also obtained by Suzuki and was also used in the export version of the Alto, but where he made ​​29 kW (40 hp).

Facelift

Rear view

According to the model change of Suzuki Alto in 1986, the production was switched to the new body even at Maruti. The engine was, as also adopted for Suzuki, from the predecessor.

This version was also built after the next model change of the Japanese original model in 1988 in India and has over two million copies, the best-selling car of India.

Except in the neighboring countries of South Asia was the Maruti 800 in 1988 exported to Eastern Europe and sold as Suzuki Maruti. Later, exports to France were held today, the Maruti 800 is available in parts of Asia, Africa and Latin America.

2014, the Maruti 800 is replaced by the Maruti Cervo.

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