Daihatsu 55 pickup
9th August 1980, Page 24
9th August 1980
Page 24
Page 24, 9th August 1980
— Daihatsu 55 pickup
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DAIHATSU UK has introduced the 55 pickup based on ti twin cylinder 547cc (34cuin) powered 55 van. It has a payload capacity of 710kg (14cwt) and is priced £2099. The load platform is 1.94m (6ft4in) long and 1.31 (4ft4in) wide. The 55 pickup has a kerb weight of 585kg (11.5 cwt) giving it gross weight of 1300kg (26cwt) at maximum payload. The water-cooled engine develops (25bhp) DIN at 5500rp with a maximum torque of 38Nm (28Ibft) at 3000 rpm.
Among the pickup's most important features, claims Daihatsu, the low floor (660mm or 26in) fitted with hinged sides all round.