Perodua Alza

Boon Lumina

The Daihatsu Boon Lumina was a small minivan based on the Daihatsu Boon II After a break of almost four years, so got the Daihatsu Atrai 7 a successor. Daihatsu also produced a sister model of the parent company Toyota, the Toyota Passo Sette.

Because women were the main target group as a buyer, emphasis was placed on ease of use of the vehicle. The models were produced in the Daihatsu Kyoto Factory. In addition, set forth Perodua Perodua Alza as an identical vehicle, so Perodua was also involved in the development of the model.

In December 2008 was the launch of Lumina's Boon in Japan. The monthly sales target was announced, with 500 units. Compared with the height of the width of the Boon increased by 20 mm to 85 mm and the length 580 mm. This could now seven adults find enough space in the vehicle. While two seats were available in the second row, there were in the third row a triple seat. This was countersunk in the floor and the seats in the 2nd row could be folded. Since the Lumina was considerably heavier than the Boon, he also received a bigger engine. This was around the Daihatsu 3BR -VE 1.5L DOHC four-cylinder type petrol engine with an output of 80 kW ( 109 hp ) at 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 141 Nm at 4400 rpm. His power was transmitted by means of 4- speed automatic in principle to the front wheels. Optional all-wheel drive was available. The transmission was located in the center console. As standard were front airbags, anti-lock brakes with brake assist and electronic brake force distribution shoring. In addition, the Electronic Stability Program VSC and side airbags, curtain airbags and knee airbags could be ordered. When Toyota Passo Sette next to a CD radio side and curtain airbags were standard equipment. However, this was a good 20% more expensive. Both models were offered with a few exceptions only in the home market. In February 2012, production of Daihatsu and Toyota ended models.

The Perodua Alza is still under construction. It differs by a simpler material resources, and there is only front airbags and ABS with brake assist as standard. It comes with a 5-speed manual transmission and has the automatic transmission as an option.

Perodua Alza

Toyota Passo Sette dashboard