Zoom Buggy
| Zoom Buggy | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Strong stats | None |
| Average stats | Speed, Acceleration, Weight, Handling |
| Weak stats | None |
| Appears in | Mario Kart World |
TheZoom Buggy is akart that appears inMario Kart World. As its name suggests, it is a kart based ondune buggies. It appears to also be themed after aKoopa Troopa, with its yellow and green colors, its black hood vents resembling a Koopa Troopa's nostrils, Koopa-themed sponsors, and the engine cover in the back resembling its shell. Its tires also have shell-themed treads and hubs. The emblem is located on its left side. The kart's horn also sounds similar to a noise a Koopa Troopa would make.
In terms of stats, the Zoom Buggy has above-average speed, average acceleration and weight, and mediocre handling. It shares its stats with theRally Kart,Hot Rod,Ribbit Revster,Roadster Royale,B Dasher,Bumble V,Carpet Flyer, andCloud 9.
This kart is randomly used by the CPU-controlledKoopa Troopa,Cataquack,Pokey,Mario (Dune Rider),Luigi (Oasis),Daisy (Oasis),Wario (Oasis), Koopa Troopa (Pro Racer), Koopa Troopa (All-Terrain), Wario (Pro Racer), andBaby Daisy (Explorer).
Gallery[edit]
Koopa Troopa driving the Zoom Buggy onKoopa Troopa Beach
Koopa Troopa posing on the Zoom Buggy on Koopa Troopa Beach
Cataquack tricking on the Zoom Buggy onPeach Beach
Naming[edit]
Zoom Buggy's name is a pun on "zoom" (meaning "to move quickly") and "dune buggy".
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | タートルバギー[1] Tātoru Bagī | Turtle Buggy | |
| Chinese(Simplified) | 乌龟越野车[1] Wūguī Yuèyěchē(Mandarin) Wūgwāi Yuhtyéchē(Cantonese) | Turtle Buggy | |
| Chinese(Traditional) | 烏龜越野車[1] Wūguī Yuèyěchē(Mandarin) Wūgwāi Yuhtyéchē(Cantonese) | Turtle Buggy | |
| Dutch | Strandjakker[1] | Fromstrand ("beach") andjakkeren ("to hurry" or "to drive fast") | |
| French(Canadian) | Cara-buggy[1] | Fromcarapace ("shell") and "buggy" | |
| French(European) | Cara-buggy[1] | Fromcarapace ("shell") and "buggy" | |
| German | Wüstenflitzer[1] | Desert racer | |
| Italian | Tartakart[1] | Fromtartaruga ("turtle") and "kart" | |
| Korean | 터틀버기[1] Teoteul Beogi | Turtle Buggy | |
| Polish | Składny Quad[2] | Neat Quad | |
| Portuguese(Brazilian) | Salta-Dunas[1] | Dune Jumper | |
| Portuguese(European) | Salta-Dunas[1] | Dune Jumper | |
| Russian | Вжух-багги[1] Vzhukh-baggi | Whoosh Buggy | |
| Spanish(Latin American) | Surcadunas[1] | Dunecrosser | |
| Spanish(European) | Surcadunas[1] | Dunecrosser |
