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Old 08-22-2017, 01:34 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ar5boosted View Post
I'm just going off an a tangent to say that the new Vitara has had an out-of-the-park improvement in mpg-rating.
It's noticeably more compact and lighter, not to mention the enhanced efficiency of the transverse-engined FWD layout.

Back on topic: many of the old American irons still roaming around in Cuba are currently fitted with a Belarusian MMZ D-245 engine originally meant for trucks.




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