Ubani obengacabanga ukuthi ngawo lowo nyaka izindaba ezinkulu zakwaPeugeot kuyi-208 entsha, izobe yethula kabusha… 405 ? Yebo, ngemva kweminyaka engama-32 yakhululwa ekuqaleni, futhi ngemva kweminyaka engama-22 iyeka ukudayiswa eYurophu, IPeugeot 405 manje isiphinde yazalwa e-Azerbaijan.
Kungase kubonakale kuhlanya ngasohlangothini lwe-Peugeot ukwethula kabusha imodeli eklanywe kuma-80s, nokho, izinombolo zibonakala zinikeza isizathu kumkhiqizo waseFrance. Ngoba naphezu kwesimo sayo sokuba umakadebona, ngo-2017, iPeugeot 405 (eyakhiqizwa e-Iran ngaleso sikhathi) yaba “kuphela”... Imodeli yesibili edayiswa kakhulu ye-PSA Group , enamayunithi angaba ngu-266,000!
Ukuhamba kwe-405 kuya e-Azerbaijan kuza ngemva kweminyaka engu-32 yokukhiqiza okungaphazamiseki e-Iran, lapho inkampani i-Pars Kodro yakhiqiza i-405 ukuyithengisa njenge-Peugeot Pars, i-Peugeot Roa noma ngaphansi komkhiqizo we-IKCO. Manje, i-Pars Kodro izothumela i-405 ngekhithi ezohlanganiswa e-Azerbaijan, lapho izobizwa khona ngokuthi i-Peugeot Khazar 406 S.
Eqenjini eliwinile, nyakaza… kancane
Naphezu kokushintsha igama layo laba yi-406 S, ungakhohliswa, imodeli ezokhiqizwa i-Peugeot kanye ne-Khazar empeleni ingu-405. Ngobuhle, izinguquko zihlakaniphile futhi zibandakanya okungaphezulu kancane kunengaphambili lesimanje nengemuva lapho ipuleti lelayisense lisusiwe kubhampa layiswa ku-tailgate.
Bhalisela iphephandaba lethu
Ngaphakathi, i-Khazar 406 S ithole ideshibhodi ebuyekeziwe kodwa enomklamo oseduze naleyo esetshenziswa i-405 post-restyling. Lapho asiyitholi i-touchscreen noma ikhamera ehlehlayo, kodwa sesinomsakazo we-CD/MP3, i-air conditioning ozishintshayo, izihlalo ezisebenza ngogesi nokunye okulingiswa ngokhuni okungadingekile.
Itholakala ku-17 500 Azeri Manat (uhlobo lwemali lwase-Azerbaijan), noma cishe ama-euro ayi-9,000 , lo mshini wesikhathi wangempela uphuma nezinjini ezimbili: injini kaphethroli engu-1.8 litre enamandla angu-100 hp (the XU7) kanye nenye engu-1.6 l kadizili engu-105 hp (the TU5), zombili ezihambisana nezishintshayo. Kuzo zonke, amayunithi ayi-10,000 we-Khazar 406 S kufanele akhiqizwe ngonyaka.