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Great Wall Steed 7 2.4 (150 Hp) 4x4
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Great Wall Steed:
The Great Wall Wingle is series of full-size pickup trucks manufactured by the Chinese company Great Wall Motors since 2010. It was originally launched as a single pickup model, it has since been updated and facelifted multiple times with different variants offered at the same time.
The Great Wall Wingle 3 , previously the Great Wall Wingle, is a compact pick-up truck built and marketed by the Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors since December 2006. In 2009, it became the first Chinese-made ute or pick-up to be sold in Australia, where it is marketed as the V-Series. It was also made available in Italy, with the model name Steed....(Read more on Wikipedia)
7 Overview:
Great Wall Steed (7). With 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1815 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.4 (150 Hp) 4x4 Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 2.4L naturally aspirated petrol engine delivers 150 Hp and 220 Nm, providing adequate power for daily driving, light hauling, and basic off-road use, though it lacks strong acceleration.
Fuel Economy
With a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km, this engine is on the higher side for a modern pickup, reflecting its naturally aspirated design and 4x4 drivetrain.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Affordable purchase price and potentially lower maintenance costs
- • Robust 4x4 capability suitable for utility and light off-road
- • Spacious cabin and practical load bed for cargo
- • Utilizes a proven, Mitsubishi-derived 4G69 engine
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption for the petrol engine
- • Basic interior quality and limited overall refinement
- • Modest performance, especially when fully loaded or at higher speeds
- • Lack of an official Euro NCAP safety rating
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(6: 2017 - 2021).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Great Wall |
| Model: | Steed |
| Generation: | 7 |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.4 (150 Hp) 4x4 |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 63.1 Hp/l [50mm more] |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 4G69 More details about the engine 4G69 |
| Engine displacement: | 2378 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 87 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11.1 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.1 kg/Hp, 82.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.3 kg/Nm, 121.2 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1815 |
| Max. weight: | 2065 |
| Max load: | 250 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5395 mm [50mm more] |
| Width: | 1800 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1740 mm [20mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 3350 mm [150mm more] |
| Front track: | 1515 mm |
| Front overhang: | 800 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1245 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 212 mm |
| Approach angle: | 29° |
| Departure angle: | 23° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 235/70 R16 |
| Front suspension | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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