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The idea behind the Start is simple, Hirochi wanted to market a car for selected markets in where owning a car is not affordable for all, so by taking a base-trim Sunburst, and removing and simplifying as much as possible, the Start was born.
The list of changes the Start has compared to a normal Sunburst is:
- Simplified exterior:
- Black plastic parts:
- Bumpers
- Mirrors
- Sideskirt
- Specific steelies for all trims (Silver with Hirochi centercaps)
- Specific headlights
- Halogen
- All-chrome frame
- Orange indicators
- Specific tailights
- All-red frame
- Euro signal (the brakelights don't act as such)
- Orange indicators
- Side repeaters in the fenders
- Grill-less hood for specific trims
- No foglights
- Rear drum brakes
- Start badge in the rear trunk
- Optional plates
- Russia
- India
- Kazakhstan
- Simplified interior:
- All-black interior, including upholstery and plastics
- Plain design for the steering wheel and seats (no bump detailing)
- Specific instrument panel
- Km/h only
- Lit in orange
- No Gear Selector display
- Custom unit for diesel engines
- Manual crank windows in every door
- Specific console without cupholders or armrest
- Radio Cover
- Less supportive front seats
- No headrest in the rear seats
- Trims/Engine options:
- Specific gearboxes for all engines
- i3 powerplants from Cherier, adapted to the car
- 1.2 i3 100 hp: (0-100 km/h in 11.5s)
- 1.0 i3 55 hp Super (0-100 km/h in 21s)
- 1.5 i4 100 hp (0-100 km/h in 13s)
- 1.5 i4 TurboDiesel100 hp (0-100 in 13s)
- The Start Super has the following changes over the normal Start
- No Airbag
- No HVAC
- No Right Mirror
- Specific instrument panel
- No water temperature
- Clock instead of tachometer

Hirochi Start 3.1.1
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