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Concept Isuzu VehiCross first appearance before the public at the Tokyo Motor Show in autumn 1993. Unintended Isuzu vanguard faces a car pastors can be explained by the fact that it has created English designer Simon Cox.Isuzu VehiCrossCredit same Japanese company that it had listened to the enthusiastic feedback from visitors and not clamping revolutionary appearance Isuzu VehiCross, decided to run it in production virtually unchanged. The first mass-produced car and smuggle available for sale in Japan in spring 1997.Isuzu VehiCrossIsuzu VehiCross symbiotic full off-road chassis, of the International Classification of T1, and its enchanting forms of the body. Exterior so it is unusual that it is difficult to believe that the serial version and not a model of a car style future. The dynamic contours of the body front roof pillars and narrow side windows are likely to sport coupe. At bonnet complex form a black box, it does not reflect that could cause glare driver. Powerful plastic panels (painted in weight polypropylene), spanning the entire bottom of a car pastors and forming its "nose" and "feed".Isuzu VehiCrossPanels are bottom of the body, the same metal (galvanized steel) ends in five centimeters below the top of the plastic. Good decision: in the case of small injuries on the roads or parking, plastic items easily replaced without correcting the body. Panels made of a special plastic, they are not afraid of scratches and cracks; replace metal in precisely those places that suffer from damage and corrosion. More stylish bar-undisguised head bolts, which are attached to the plastic parts of the body. Front and rear bumpers are hidden under plastic metal tubes, in a collision of a strike.Isuzu VehiCrossFinally, the pinnacle of originality, spare wheel covers at the back door. First, it is catchy stylistic element, which logically and car is remembered as the back as the front. Secondly, the reserve is always clean. Thirdly, it can be removed only by opening the door, thus addressing the issue of chute. Well, the reserve is not full.Isuzu VehiCrossIsuzu VehiCross built on the chassis of "short" version Trooper, and thus is typical for off-frame structure. The powerful British frame is a box with a motor, transmission, front suspension torsion to cross advantage and tight rear beam at two unusually long longitudinal lower trailers and a short top.Isuzu VehiCross InteriorIsuzu VehiCrossThe front stabilizer lateral stability has a diameter of 25 mm. Spring rear suspension with progressive features, sports equipped with shock absorbers made of shells, well dispersing heat. The company said that a series of car smuggle previously been applied.Isuzu VehiCrossUnder the hood longitudinally installed V-shaped "Six" of this 3.5-liter engine and has a car smuggle intended for the American market. Strength power plant develops 215 hp (about 5400. / min.), and 310 Nm of torque (over 3000. / min.). In a further intake manifold valve, which opens to facilitate breathing engine, as soon as the turnover exceed mark for 3600? The engine and four-automatic gearbox developed originally for the Isuzu Trooper, which at 200 kg heavier.Isuzu VehiCrossIsuzu VehiCross "default" and car Pick almost rear-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive, and provides a complete on-demand. The company can translate Torque-on-Demand (TOD) is a system that set off as Isuzu.Isuzu VehiCrossThe challenge TOD-shift driving the engine between front and rear wheels. Special computer every 20 milliseconds is reading from multiple sensors that monitor the speed of rotation of the front and rear differentials, the situation ignition gas activity for the brakes and ABS.Isuzu VehiCrossActive TOD conjunction with a motor and off with the ignition. The driver is not involved in the process and could only watch his work - which left at the dashboards is a special symbol. Rectangles front wheels divided it into three equal parts. While they all dark, front-wheel maximum of 15% of the ef

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