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A MAZDA SENT FROM ISUZU, WITH SHOVE

Model Mazda BT-50 XT 4x4 manual

Engine 2991cc 4cyl, dohc, 16v, turbo-diesel

Max power 140kW @ 3600rpm

Max torque 450Nm @ 1600-2600rpm

Transmission 6-speed manual

Weight 2060kg

0-100km/h 10.0sec (estimated)

Economy 7.7L/100km

Price $49,360

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TO AN OUTSIDER, the jumping in and out of bed between car companies must make it look like it’s the’70s all over again, with swingers’ night in the suburbs in full flight, and house keys piled high in the bowl. Consider Mazda

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