Japanese tuner Damd is thought for its Suzuki Jimny conversions impressed by the Land Rover Defender and Mercedes G-Class, however its newest builds for the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024 add an sudden retro sizzling hatch aptitude to the little off-roader. Extra particularly, the Jinmy is remodeled into crossover variations of the Lancia Delta Integrale and the Renault 5 Turbo, with huge bodykits and OZ Racing alloy wheels.

The theme for Damd’s new modified Jimny is “European Masterpiece”, paying homage to iconic sizzling hatches from the ’80s. The Little Δ. infuses basic Lancia styling cues into the Jimny though the proportions are very totally different. Nonetheless, the redesigned face with quad spherical headlights, a chrome grille, and a customized bumper is as shut because it will get to the Lancia Delta Integrale.

The profile options huge fender extensions, mimicking the boxy bodykit of the Italian sizzling hatch. Equally, the tail inherits Delta’s signature wing for additional downforce, fender-mounted vents, and a body-colored bumper.

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The Little 5. equipment is just like the Little Δ., however provides R5-inspired headlights and grille, a blue exterior shade, black bumpers, fake aspect intakes, and a distinct roof spoiler. These are sufficient to show it into an R5 Turbo reproduction which may not idiot anybody however will definitely flip heads. Damd additionally added Non-Turbo decals on the edges, as a humorous nod to Suzuki’s naturally aspirated engine.

Each fashions trip on a brand new set of alloy wheels developed in collaboration with OZ Racing, making the long-lasting design suitable with the Jimny measurements. The wheels can be found in both race white with purple lettering or in darkish graphite with white lettering and will be bought individually.

All that additional sportiness will not be mixed with modifications to the powertrain or the ladder-frame chassis of the Suzuki Jimny, which stay in inventory situation. Which means the unconventional “sizzling hatch crossovers” preserve the off-road capabilities of the donor car.

A Defender-Fashion Toyota Hiace And Tuned Daihatsu Atrai Fashions

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Moreover the 2 eye-catching examples of the Suzuki Jimny, Damd can even deliver three different automobiles to Tokyo. These embody the Toyota Hiace “Deface” which provides Land Rover Defender styling cues to the favored cab-over van, making it look retro, rugged, and prepared for journey.

Lastly, the tuner previewed two new variations of the Daihatsu Atrai kei automobile – the Fuzz Wagon and Fuzz Deckvan. The previous is impressed by basic US wagons, that includes sq. headlights, wood-style decals, light-colored accents, and an deliberately weathered therapy. As for the Deckvan, it’s primarily based on the pickup model of the Atrai and contains a comparable retro-flavored bodykit.

We’re trying ahead to reside images and movies of the aforementioned modified automobiles from the Tokyo Auto Salon. This yr’s present will happen between January 12 and 14 at Makuhari Messe in Japan.