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The SJ-Series received a larger engine and was lengthened and widened for export markets, where it was branded variously, including as the Suzuki SJ410/413, Suzuki Samurai, Suzuki Sierra, Suzuki Potohar , Suzuki Santana , Suzuki Caribian (Thailand), Suzuki Katana (Indonesia), Chevrolet Samurai, Holden Drover (Australia) and Maruti Gypsy (India).
The compact SUV Suzuki Samurai gained a reputation in the U.S. market of being an unsafe car and prone to a rollover after Consumer Reports, the magazine arm of Consumers Union, reported that during a 1988 test on the short course avoidance maneuver (Consumer Union Short Course Double Lane Change, or CUSC for short), the Samurai experienced what they deemed as an unacceptable amount of tipover ...
It was codenamed "MG413W" and called the "Gypsy King". The F10A-engined 4-speed MG410W continued in production as a base model until 2000. The visual differences of the Gypsy King compared to the MG410W are the pronounced bulge on the hood and a completely different grille design with horizontal slats à la the 1.3L Suzuki Jimny/Samurai JA51. [3]
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Also for the 1996 model year, Suzuki introduced the Suzuki X-90, which was mechanically identical to the Vitara but had a much rounder, two-seater body with a separate boot and removable T-bar roof. [6] The Suzuki X-90 disappeared from Suzuki's lineup after the 1998 model year. The Vitara Sport variant was replaced by the Grand Vitara in 1999.
It uses the same G series block found in many other Suzuki models and so it is a popular conversion into the Suzuki Sierra/Samurai, which uses either a G13A (85-88) or G13BA (88.5-98). This allows the engine to fit into the engine bay simply as engine and gearbox mounts are identical and both engines are mounted north–south.
The M13AA is an automotive engine manufactured by Suzuki Motor Corporation. The M13AA is a 1.3 L (1,328 cc) inline-four cylinder, 16 valve VVT engine used in the Suzuki Jimny, Suzuki Swift & Suzuki Ignis from 2005. 1.3 M13AA 1.3 L (1,328 cc) DOHC 16v MPFI VVT (Jimny) Bore x Stroke 78 mm × 69.5 mm (3.07 in × 2.74 in) Compression Ratio 9.5:1
The Suzuki Samurai was produced by Spain's Santana Motors from 1985 to 2003 with an international 1982-1984 Suzuki F10A 970 cc carburettor engine. Pak Suzuki Motors manufactured it under the name Suzuki Potohar using the chassis code SJ410. The fuel ignition system was a legacy distributor with breaker points.