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Though their footprints are fairly totally different, the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado and the Suzuki Jimny are two of probably the most fascinating off-roaders as of late. Digital artist Theottle took inspiration from the cross-collaboration between Toyota and Suzuki, making a fictional Land Cruiser-based mannequin with Jimny seems to be.
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Renderings by Theottle
The Suzuki Jimny is accessible in three-door and five-door guises. Nevertheless, even the longest variant measures 3,985 mm (156.9 inches), which is a full 940 mm (37 inches) shorter than the brand new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado. Regardless of the notable distinction in dimension, the boxy traces of the little Suzuki turned out to be a great match for the proportions of the bigger Toyota as exhibited by the fictional renderings. Even the bump on the facet home windows might be interpreted as a reference to the same styling characteristic discovered within the present Jimny and the outdated Vitara.
It’s true that Toyota and Suzuki rebadge one another’s fashions in numerous markets around the globe, with notable examples being the RAV4-based Suzuki Throughout in Europe, the Baleno-based Toyota Starlet in South Africa, and the Grand Vitara-based Toyota City Cruiser Hyryder in India.
Nonetheless, a Land Cruiser-based Suzuki doesn’t sound like one thing that’s ever going to occur. In spite of everything, the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado already has a twin within the type of the extra premium Lexus GX, with Suzuki being historically targeted on smaller and extra reasonably priced SUV segments.
Having mentioned that, Theottle‘s render might function an inspiration for impartial builds by hardcore followers of Suzuki who wish to stand out from the gang with a fictional one-off SUV flagship.
Moreover the Suzuki-branded Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Theottle additionally labored on its alter-ego. The fictional Toyota-branded Suzuki Jimny was imagined as a small but succesful off-roader forward of the forthcoming enlargement of the Land Cruiser sub-brand.