Sambar Truck 550 4WD (KR/KT)

KR/KT · 1982–19874WD

The Sambar Truck 550 4WD (KR/KT) is the four-wheel-drive pickup of the fourth-generation launch phase, sold in Japan from 1982 to 1987. Its rear-mounted two-cylinder EK23 of 544 cc makes roughly 28 PS and goes with a manual gearbox and a part-time 4WD system. It is the version for poor traction, over the rear-drive truck of the same phase.

29 hpPower

1982-1987Year

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Sambar Truck 550 4WD (KR/KT), every angle

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Powertrain

Engineering details

Displacement0.5 L

Cylinders2

FuelPetrol

TransmissionManual

Drivetrain4WD

Power29 hp

STORY

The Sambar is Subaru's kei truck and microvan, introduced in 1961 with a rear-engine, rear- or all-wheel-drive layout unusual for its class. Prized for traction and packaging, it was built in-house for decades before becoming a rebadged Daihatsu Hijet in 2012.

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