Dec 27, 2003 11:05 PM
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(Updated Dec 27, 2003 11:07 PM)
WAGON means four wheeled goods vehicle ,trolley for carrying food etc….I feel happy to announce wagon such carrier of people with the feel of home inside it.
WagonR is Maruti Udhyog prodution.First lets us see its technical points.They are:
Overall length : 3495 mm.
Overall width : 1475 mm.
Overall height : 1660 mm.
Wheelbase : 2360 mm.
Seating capacity : 5 persons
ENGINE
Type : Fourstroke cycle,16valve,watercooled
Number of cylinders :4
Bore : 68.5mm
Stroke : 72.0 mm.
Compression ratio : 9:2:1
CAPACITY
Fuel tank :35L.
Wagon R has special features as SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER/TRIPMETER.
SPEEDOMETER : indicates vehicle speed in km/h.
ODOMETER : records the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
TRIPOMETER : can be used to measure the distance travelled on the
Short trips or between fuel stops.
To start off the engine, one has to depress and maintain pressure upon the clutch pedal and then change into first gear WITHOUT PRESSING ACCELERATOR.As engine starts,with gentle pressure given to accelator ,one can continue while gradually releasing the clutch . Changing the gears are as of same to others cars.Here while starting car it is important not to press accelerator.
It is equipped with ELECTRIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM to reduce the steering efforts while driving.
As aforesaid, seats are for 5 people; comfortable making passenger’s sitting happy ,comfortable even for long trips..Front and Rear seats comes with adjustment .Seats are equipped with adjustable head restraints.They are designed to help reduce the risk of neck injuries in the case of an accident .The head restraints are to be adjusted placing the top of head restraint closet to top or ears.
Front seats of course is equipped with seat belts,provides extra safety.
The seatbelts has an emergency locking retractor ,which is designed to lock the seat belt only during a sudden stop or impact.
Front seats can be reclined fully back to provide a flat resting place.If at all luggage or extra other cargo is to be carried than rear seats can be backfolded forward.Whereas with rear seat in an upright position,luggage compartment behind is quite roomy and spacious.
WagonR is highraised, inside giving extra room space environment whereas front bonnet is quite small even smaller than Maruti,Zen……as a result conveniently it can be parked in smaller area also.
Apart from central door locking system,nowadays which is common in most cars,it is equipped with child-proof locks.A child-proof lock is provided for both rear doors.When activated the rear door cannot be opened from the inside even if the inside door lock is unlocked but can be opened from the outside.Thus it provides extra safety for family having small kids….
Its equipped with air-condition and heater wherein passenger can take maximum advantage accordingingly.The best part is air-condition works so nicely that there is no direct draft (it can be avoided)
Also,for emergency help, vehicle has been provided with warning triangle having one side which reflects .In case of vehicle break-down or during emergency stopping where vehicle could become a potential traffic hazard,one can put triangle behind the vehicle so as to warn the approachingtraffic,at an approximate distance of 5-15 m.
Ignition key reminder can be asked for where in if equipped ;a buzzer sounds intermittently to remind driver to remove the ignition key if it is in the ignition switch when driver’s door is opened.
At the purchase,this car comes with first aid box in glovebox.Dashboard is quiet big and spacious wherein magazines,decorative piece can be placed….even car freshners can really add aroma to its environment.Beneath it besides driver’s left side is extra shelf with hook to hang purse,small kit…..
All doors sides are designed in such a manner with parallel grooves that extras can be easily stored.
It’s indeed very economical yet roomy ,spacious and comfortable…It talks space,longevity,comfort… and most importantly family carries feel of home alongwith the travel……
