I-Mitsubishi Triton: Iloli elingafika e-US ukuzodala inkinga ku-Tacoma ne-Ranger

UMitsubishi uthe ngo-2019 ngeke siyibone i-Triton L200 e-US, kodwa lokho kubonakala kushintsha. Imibiko yakamuva ithi sizolungisa i-Triton L200 ukuze iqhudelane nezimbangi ezinkulu njengeToyota Tacoma, Ford Ranger kanye neJeep Gladiator.

Kubukeka sengathi iMitsubishi isizokwenza okumangalisayo ngeveni entsha ezayo nemibiko emisha yokuthi iTriton iza e-US. Lokho kusho ukuthi kungenzeka sithole elinye iloli eliphakathi nendawo ukuze liqhudelane namaloli aphakathi nendawo ahamba phambili, okuhlanganisa amawele e-GMC kanye nama-Chevy i-Canyon ne-Colorado, kanye ne-Ram Dakota ezayo. 

Lokho kuzwakala njengokuningi engxenyeni eyodwa, kodwa namuhla amaloli enza imoto eyodwa kweziyisithupha ezithengiswa e-US. Abathengi bavamise ukucela into encane kancane kuneveni yosayizi ogcwele.

Idumile e-UK, kodwa ayisebenzi kahle e-US.

I-Triton L200 iloli elinamandla elidumile emhlabeni wonke futhi lithathwa njengelinye lamaloli aphakathi nendawo eYurophu. Iphinde yadayisa kakhulu e-UK iminyaka, inkampani ithi iloli elilodwa kwamathathu adayiswa kukhona iMitsubishi. 

Ihlanganisa isistimu edonsa ngawo wonke amasondo ekwazi ukushintsha ngokushesha isuke edonsa ngamasondo amabili ifake itiyela neyonga uphethiloli iye kusikhiya esihlukanisa udaka nesihlabathi. Ungakwazi futhi ukudonsa. Iveni lakwaMitsubishi eliphakathi nendawo linamandla okudonsa angu-3500 kg e-UK, okungaphezu kwamaphawundi angu-7700.

Ukuhlelwa kwe-double cab kungenzeka

Njengamanye amaloli akulesi sigaba, iphuma nezicabha ezimbili noma ezine. Imoto enezicabha ezimbili eYurophu ibizwa ngeClub Cab, enezicabha ezine ibizwa ngeDouble Cab. Ekucushweni kwe-double cab, ingathengwa ngezinketho ezihlukahlukene futhi ithola amagama athakazelisayo ahlanganisa iQhawe, iTrojan, iBarbarian, neBarbarian X.

Injini engaqhudelani kakhulu emakethe yaseMelika.

Nokho, injini yayo yamanje ayibonakali iyilungele imakethe yase-US. I-L200 inikwa amandla yi-2.3-litre turbodiesel enamandla amahhashi angu-148 kuphela kodwa i-torque engu-317 lb-ft. Mhlawumbe inkampani ingavula i-6-horsepower 2.5-litre V181 Outlander, noma iyiphi injini iloli elisha lomjaho i-Ralliart enayo.

Amanye amaveni okuhlola aseMelika asevele abonwa

Ababukeli be-Fast Lane Truck bathole izithombe ezihlaba umxhwele eziyinhloli ze-L200 entsha ehlolwa eMelika.

IMitsubishi kuthiwa izohlola i-L200 e-US izinyanga ezimbalwa. IMitsubishi ihlezi ilibuyekeza iloli, manje isiyisizukulwane sesithupha. Kodwa-ke, ukuklama kabusha okukhulu kokugcina kwakungo-2014 ngesibuyekezo ngo-2018.

Uma kucatshangelwa ukuthi iloli lizobuyekezwa ngo-2023, kunengqondo ukuthi iMitsubishi ingangeza konke okudingekayo ukuze kuqinisekiswe iloli elithengiswayo e-US. Inguqulo yamanje idayisa cishe kanye neFord Ranger neToyota Hilux e-Australia.

I-Triton L200 yaseBrithani, kuye ngemodeli, ingamamitha angu-17 ubude, cishe ngamasentimitha angu-6 mfushane kuneTacoma, Frontier kanye neRanger. Iphinde ibe yi-intshi eyodwa noma amabili amancane. Kodwa lobu bukhulu bungase bushintshe ngenxa yezindinganiso zokuphahlazeka zase-US.

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