Hyundai Mighty

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Hyundai Mighty
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor Company
Production: Worldwide
Predecessor: Hyundai Vison
Successor: Hyundai Mighty II
Class: Rear wheel drive vehicles
Body style: Truck (standard cab, crew cab)
Platform: Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Engine: Mitsubishi 117 HP
Transmission: Hyundai/Mitsubishi (manual)
Related: Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Similar: Kia Titan, Kia Trade, Kia Frontier
Designer: Mitsubishi Fuso

The Hyundai Mighty (hangul:현대 마이티) is a line of light-duty commercial vehicle by Hyundai Motor Company. The range was primarily available in Korea and some other countries.

Manufactured from 1987 with the first cars going to Asia, other European and American countries which saw import or manufacture of the Mighty included Europe, Mid-east, Africa, and South America. Korea was another market until early 1987. In many markets the Mighty was very expensive and was replaced by the Hyundai Truck when that model became available in 1987 to 1998.

The overseas was another important market for the Mighty - to the extent that it was manufactured there from the 1980s using many local components.

Most models of the truck are distinguishable by a front 'Mighty' badge, but the common Hyundai badge is usually used on the rear.

In Europe, Mid-East, Africa, South America, its principal competitors are Kia Titan, Kia Trade, Kia Frontier.

[edit] Models

  • Hyundai Mighty 1st Generation:Mitsubishi Fuso design, Platform and Rebadged in Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, Manufacture period: 1987-1994
  • Hyundai Mighty 2nd Generation:Hyundai & Mitsubishi Fuso design, Manufacture period: 1994-1998
    • Standard Cab Low Long Cargo (2.5t)
    • Standard Cab Shot Cargo (2.5t)
    • Standard Cab Long Cargo (2.5t, 3.5t)
    • Double Crew Cab Long Cargo (2.5t)
    • Standard Cab Shot Dump (2.5t, 3.5t)

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