Autocade is an international car cyclopædia that’s geographically unbiased, carefully edited for enthusiasts and media who want a quick, accurate reference. There is a greater emphasis on models produced after 1970.
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Volkswagen Passat (B4/Typ 35i). 1993–7 (prod. n/a). 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/F, F/A, 1595, 1781, 1984 cm³ petrol, 1896 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC), 1984 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 2792, 2861 cm³ (V6 OHC). B4 carried over basic platform and glasshouse from B3, though with updated corporate look. Well laid-out interior, though exterior conservative. Not that refined but very competent in most other respects. No glovebox due to passenger airbag.
Manufacturing locations: Emden, Germany; Bratislava, Slovakia
Marque: Volkswagen | Model: Volkswagen Passat | Predecessor: Volkswagen Passat (B3) | Successor: Volkswagen Passat (B5)
Changan Eado DT. 2018 to date (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 999 cm³ (I3 DOHC), 1598 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Facelifted Yuexiang V7, with the latest Changan family look. Positioned at the budget end of the Eado range. Small power increases: 1·0 triple delivered 117 PS; 1·6 marginally more at 125 PS.
Manufacturing location: Chongqing, China
Marque: Changan | Model: Changan Eado | Predecessor: Changan Yuexiang V7
Zotye T200. 2013–16 (prod. 7,789 sold in China to end of 2016). 5-door SUV. F/R, 1299, 1488 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Facelifted version of 5008, shown at Shanghai in 2013. Very minor upgrades, with interior looking slightly less dated thanks to better colour coordination. No change in wheelbase, hence interior room about the same. Mitsubishi engines.
Manufacturing location: Zhejiang, China
Marque: Zotye | Predecessor: Zotye 2008, 5008
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