Maruti Suzuki launched the Maruti Zen in the year 1993 and the car soon became one of the highest-selling cars in the brand's portfolio. The Zen was agile, powerful, and very fun to drive which made it a favourite choice for the youngsters. Later, in the year 2003, the brand launched the limited edition Zen with a 2-door layout. The car was available in two variants - Carbon Black and Steel Silver. With limited units on offer, both these models were sold out in no time. Here is a modified Maruti Suzuki Zen Steel which now makes more than 170 hp!
To start with, the car is powered by a fully forged 1.3-L G13 Race engine that delivers a little more than 170 hp @ 7800 RPM. This engine is mated to a close-ratio gearbox with a limited-slip differential to effectively channelise the power to the wheels. This engine is controlled by an R200 Standalone ECU with revised wiring layout.
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To further boost the performance output, the car features a BMC Carbon intake system with a cold-air intake setup. Apart from this, The stock brakes of the cars have been replaced with a larger brake system with split bias. The also features 14-inch wheels wrapped in MRF competition tyres.
This modified Maruti Suzuki Zen Steel also gets reinforced bespoke chassis, revised subframe, all new suspension from Geometry, custom body kit, and a roll-cage with multi-point mount. Other performance mods made to the car include an upgraded fuel system with higher flow and Exedy Race clutch with an aluminium flywheel.
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The car has been developed by Race Concepts and is surely one of the best performance-oriented cars we have seen so far. Share your thoughts in the comments box below. Also, do join our 91W Auto Enthusiasts Whatsapp Group to be a part of interesting automotive discussions.
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