HEARTECT platform

The HEARTECT platform is a subcompact car platform that underpin various Suzuki models since 2014.[1] The platform was claimed to utilize 'Ultra and Advanced High Tensile Steel' (UHSS & AHSS). These materials could improve the occupant safety in case of an impact. Suzuki also claimed the platform offers increased body stiffness, better ride and handling. Additionally, the platform helps achieve improved power to weight ratio which results in better performance in terms of drivability.[2][3][4]

HEARTECT
Overview
ManufacturerSuzuki
Production2014–present
Body and chassis
ClassKei car
Subcompact car
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Front-engine, all-wheel-drive

Applications

Kei cars

Subcompact cars

References

  1. "スズキの次世代テクノロジー ハーテクト | スズキ". スズキの次世代テクノロジー ハーテクト | スズキ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  2. "Understanding Maruti Suzuki's HEARTECT platform". Overdrive. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  3. GridOto.com. "Banyak Dipakai di Mobil Baru Suzuki, Apa Sih Maksudnya Platform HEARTECT? - GridOto.com". www.gridoto.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  4. "How has Maruti Suzuki made its HEARTECT platform India-oriented?". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
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