Shanxi Hangtian Victory V-series

The Shanxi Hangtian Victory V-series is a series of five-door Microvan made by Guizhou Hangtian Chenggong Automobile under the Shanxi Hangtian Victory brand. Guizhou Hangtian Chenggong Automobile is a subsidiary of Shanxi Victory. The V-series includes several variants, with the V2E and BEV6 being the new energy variants, while the V1 and V2 are ICE models.

Shanxi Hangtian Victory
Overview
ManufacturerGuizhou Hangtian Chenggong Automobile
Also calledShanxi Hangtian GHT6400
Shanxi Hangtian Victory V1/V2 Mini Van
Production2012–present
Body and chassis
ClassMicrovan
Body style5-door minivan
Powertrain
Engine1.2 L HH465QE6 I4
Transmission5 speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,700 mm (106.3 in) (V1)
2,850 mm (112.2 in)(V2)
Length4,010 mm (157.9 in) (V1)
4,330 mm (170.5 in)(V2)
Width1,620 mm (63.8 in) (V1)
1,650 mm (65.0 in)(V2)
Height1,915 mm (75.4 in) (V1)
1,920 mm (75.6 in)(V2)[1]
Curb weight1160kg

Overview

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Shanxi Hangtian Victory V1 rear

The Shanxi Hangtian Victory V1 and V2 vans are powered by a 1.2 liter ‘HH465QE6’ inline-four engine producing 60 hp based on an engine design from Suzuki. Both engine options are mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. Price of the Shanxi Hangtian Victory at the dealers starts from 43,000 yuan (US$6,700).[2]

The Shanxi Hangtian Victory V-series is equipped with front independent MacPherson struts and rear non-independent leaf springs. The powertrain is middle engined and rear-wheel drive.[3]

The manufacturer of the Shanxi Hangtian Victory vans, the Guizhou Hangtian Chenggong Automobile, is based in Zunyi city in Guizhou Province. It became a subsidiary of Shanxi Victory in 2006. The name translates to ‘Guizhou Aerospace Automotive Manufacturing Corporation.[2]

Design controversies

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Just like a few other vehicles produced by Guizhou Hangtian Chenggong Automobile, the front fascia design of the Shanxi Hangtian Victory V-series is controversial as it heavily resembles the front end of the third generation Cadillac Escalade.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Victory V2 Mini Van". chinaautoweb.com. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  2. ^ a b "Shanxi Victory from China clones Cadillac for minivan". carnewschina.com. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  3. ^ "Chenggong (Victory) V1 Mini Van". chinaautoweb.com. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
  4. ^ "Cheap Chinese Pickup Truck Channels Cadillac's Expensive Escalade". inventorspot.com. Retrieved 2021-01-18.
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  • [www.htauto.cn official site]