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| Maruti Suzuki 800 | |
|---|---|
 Maruti Suzuki 800, the model after the 2003 upgrade | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Maruti Suzuki |
| Also called | Suzuki Alto Suzuki Mehran (Pakistan) Suzuki Maruti (Europe) Suzuki Alto Spirit (Europe) |
| Production | 1983–2014 |
| Assembly | India: Haryana, Gurgaon |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | City car |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Related | Suzuki Fronte |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual 3-speed automatic 5-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,175 mm (85.6 in) |
| Length | 3,335 mm (131.3 in) |
| Width | 1,440 mm (56.7 in) |
| Height | 1,405 mm (55.3 in) |
| Curb weight | 620–655 kg (1,367–1,444 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 |
The Maruti Suzuki 800 is a city car that was manufactured by Maruti Suzuki in India from 1983 to 2014.[1] The first generation (SS80) was based on the 1979 Suzuki Alto and had an 800 cc F8B engine, hence the moniker. Widely regarded as the most influential automobile in India, about 2.87 million 800s were produced during its course of which 2.66 million were sold in India itself.[2]
Produced for 31 years, the Maruti Suzuki 800 remains the second longest production car in India, next only to Hindustan Ambassador.
- ^ Kalavalapalli, Yogendra (7 February 2014). "Maruti Suzuki stops production of iconic 800". livemint.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023.
- ^ "End of the road for India's beloved Maruti 800". HT. 8 February 2012. Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2012.