Mazda Navajo

According to many leading automotive analysts, the sport/utility market will be the hottest segment of the ’90s. Attesting to that fact is the presence of no fewer than four of these dual-purpose vehicles in our ’91 Truck of the Year field. Hoping to attract many first-time buyers who demand a generous measure of civility along with basic ruggedness in their sport/utilities, Mazda has introduced the new Navajo. Developed in conjunction with longtime partner Ford Motor Company and built in Ford’s Louisville, Kentucky, assembly plant, the two-door Navajo is based on mechanicals from the successful Ford Explorer. But the creative staff of Mazda’s Irvine, California, R&D Center gave the newest family member its own unique interior and exterior styling treatments. Along with enthusiast-oriented looks, the roomy Navajo boasts a strong, torquey 4-liter…

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MotorTrend (Digital) - 1 Issue, January 1991

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