 These mechanicals became standard fitted to all the PORTARO 4WD models, though the petrol versions never sold well with less than 2000 units sold before 1990.Most buyers got their new PORTARO models fitted with diesel engines for fuel economy.Due to the major technical upgrades made a whole brandnew generation of PORTARO offroad vehicles were launched and suitable for endless potential buyers/customers from farmland owners to the Army, Police Forces and other Public Services.