![]() ![]() ![]() Some people can be seen to overhaul the engine to even produce over 100hp of power from the 1.0-litre engine which in stock would produce 60hp at max. ![]() There are few people who were able to get the limited edition and have tastefully modified these little beasts. The fact that a total of 600 were rolled out makes it the rarest to find. It is a very rare chance that you might have seen one. It also had an air conditioning unit to make you feel comfortable inside the limited special edition.ĭo you remember any? 10 Forgotten Maruti Suzuki Cars In India: From SX4 To Stingray Have you seen Maruti Zen Carbon or Steel? A modified Zen All the features were the same as the 5-door version except the 5 doors itself. It was equipped with a 1.0-litre engine which could produce 60hp of power and a peak torque of 78Nm. As soon as the company announced the limited versions, people who loved the 5-door hatch went crazy and bought off the whole lot off the market. The Zen Carbon was available in ‘Carbon Black’ while the Zen Steel was available in ‘Steel Silver’ colour. This was a very innovative way to say sorry. ![]() Maruti Zen was launched with a 3-door setup in 2003. This is when the marketing team decided to launch a limited-edition Zen which will help to clear out the inventory as well as help in regaining the lost customers. The company was left with 600 units in total, 300 of each of the variant. It was a good seller in the Polish market before the company decided to stop the export. It was sold in two variants, namely Zen Carbon and Zen Steel. Maruti Zen was sold in a different avatar in Poland, which was a 3-door hatchback. 2003 – Forgive Maruti For All The Sins It Committed Maruti had to make it to the customers for making such a mistake. The Classic model was soon discontinued due to very low demands. The chrome lining was an addition to the pain and grief. The whole front looked ugly with round headlamps and god knows what grille. It looked as if it was picked straight from the roads of China. Maruti made a very wrong call of introducing the Zen Classic. 1999 – The Year Of A Major Mistake Zen Classic | Image Courtesy: TeamBHP The powerful engine, low-floor drive and customizability gave it a headstart in the race against the rivals. Within no time, Zen became a popular car. The car was launched in India back in 1993, almost 10 years after the inception of Maruti Suzuki. The Zen is the acronym for ‘Zero Engine Noise’. Maruti Zen was one of the most famous hatchbacks of its time. The ones that have ever driven a Zen know how good the car is. ![]()
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