With the touch of a button you could switch between stages of absorber. The front suspension was changed to a "shock absorber through spring" design to improve handling. The lineup included 2-door and 4-door versions available in SX, LX or EX (4-door only) grades of trim. The 2.4 L turbocharged diesel engine with 71 kW (97 PS 95 hp) and 240 N⋅m (177 lbf⋅ft) high torque unit was installed. In Japan, it came with electronic fuel injection and four speed automatic transmission.
The underpowered RJ77 (4 doors with 22R carbureted Engine)only available in some Middle eastern countries. Despite a body-on-frame design making it highly capable off-road, the vehicle was marketed toward on-road use.unlike RJ70 and RJ73( 2doors 22RE EFI)which are popular in off-roading with decent power to weight ratio and available in Europe, South America ,Africa ,Australia. At the same time, names like Land Cruiser and Land Cruiser II were still used in other parts of the world besides Japan. In April 1990, a new type, the Prado, was introduced, with a redesigned front grille, front fenders, engine hood, and head lamps. The J70 platform has a front beam axle, while the J90, J120 and J150 platforms have front independent suspension.Īs of 2014, the Prado is available in every Toyota market, except the US, Canada (both only available as the Lexus GX), Mexico, South Korea and some Southeast Asian and South American markets (where the Hilux-based Fortuner/SW4 is offered instead). The Prado has ladder frame chassis, two-speed transfer boxes and rear beam axles. The GX uses practically identical body panels and V8 engine. In North America, the Prado is not part of the Land Cruiser range the rebadged Lexus GX occupies the Prado's position in luxury trim. In some markets, it is known simply as the Toyota Prado or Toyota Land Cruiser. The Prado may also be referred to as Land Cruiser LC70, LC90, LC120 and LC150 depending on the platform.
In some countries it is available as the equivalent Lexus GX. From 2009, the Prado is based on Toyota's J150 platform. The Prado is one of the smaller vehicles in the Land Cruiser range. The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado ( Japanese: トヨタ・ランドクルーザー プラド, Hepburn: Toyota Rando-Kurūzā Purado) is a full-size four-wheel drive vehicle in the Land Cruiser range produced by the Japanese automaker Toyota. Lexus GX (North America, Ukraine and Russia).
Toyota Land Cruiser (Europe and Israel).
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