Daihatsu 1300 Platform

The DAIHATSU 1300 Platform/Chassis, produced since 1998, is a versatile vehicle designed for various uses. With its rear-wheel drive, it offers a solid foundation for building different types of vehicles, such as small trucks or utility vans. This makes it a popular choice for those needing a reliable base for city deliveries or light commercial tasks. Its compact size and practical design make it easy to maneuver in urban environments.

Under the hood, the DAIHATSU 1300 is powered by a 1.3-liter petrol engine, known by the engine code HC-E. This engine features a four-cylinder setup with four valves per cylinder, delivering a power output of 65 PS or 48 kW. The vehicle uses an intake manifold injection or carburettor for fuel delivery, ensuring efficient performance. It also includes a three-way catalytic converter to reduce emissions, making it a more environmentally friendly option. While it doesn't come with advanced features like ABS or ASR, its straightforward design focuses on reliability and functionality.