BYD Flyer
| Qinchuan/BYD Flyer | |
|---|---|
BYD Flyer | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | BYD |
| Also called | Qinchuan Flyer |
| Production | 2001–2004 (Qinchuan Flyer) 2005–2008 (BYD Flyer) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | City car |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Layout | Front engine, front-wheel drive |
| Related | Suzuki Fronte |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 0.8 L HH368QA1 I3 0.8 L F8CV I3 0.9 L LJ462Q-1 I4 1.05 L LJ465Q-1ANE1 I4 1.05 L HH465Q-2E I4 |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed manual 4-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,300 mm (90.6 in) |
| Length | 3,605 mm (141.9 in) |
| Width | 1,468 mm (57.8 in) |
| Height | 1,470 mm (57.9 in) |
| Curb weight | 720 kg (1,587 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Qinchuan Xian Alto QCJ7080 |
| Successor | BYD F0 |
The BYD Flyer is a 5-door city car originally developed by government owned Xian Qinchuan Automobile and went on sale from 2001 to 2005. It has been produced by BYD, a Chinese automobile manufacturer in Shenzhen, from 2005 to 2008. The three- and four-cylinder engines used are based on old Suzuki units.