TOYOTA COROLLA |
CLASS OF VEHICLE: COMPACT CAR PASSENGER CARRY CAPACITY: 5 SEATER
BODY STYLE: 4 DOOR SEDAN / 5 DOOR WAGON
TRANSMISSION: 5 SPEED MANUAL / CVT
DRIVE-TRAIN: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE / ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
PERIOD OF PRODUCTION: 2013 - PRESENT
BODY STYLE: 4 DOOR SEDAN / 5 DOOR WAGON
TRANSMISSION: 5 SPEED MANUAL / CVT
DRIVE-TRAIN: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE / ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
PERIOD OF PRODUCTION: 2013 - PRESENT
If you where living in Japan in 2012 you would have access to the eleventh generation Corolla, however, the rest of the world had the car available from 2013 on wards. The new Corolla is larger in size and more sophisticated. Hybrid versions are also available but only in Japan.
TYPE OF FUEL USED |
GENERAL ENGINE DESCRIPTIONS |
THE POWER UNDER THE HOOD |
PETROL |
I4 1.3 L 1NR-FE 16 VALVE DOHC |
98 BHP, 73 KW @ 6,000 RPM 128 NM, 94.4 LB-FT @ 3,800 RPM |
PETROL |
I4 1.5 L 1NZ-FE |
109 HP, 81.2 KW @ 6,000 RPM 141 NM, 103 LB-FT @ 4,200 RPM |
PETROL |
I4 1.8 L 2ZR-FAE 16 VALVE |
148 BHP, 110 KW @ 6,600 RPM 175 NM, 129 LB-FT |
TOYOTA RAV4 |
CLASS OF VEHICLE: COMPACT CROSSOVER SUV PASSENGER CARRY CAPACITY: 5 SEATER
BODY STYLE: 5 DOOR WAGON
TRANSMISSION: 6 SPEED MANUAL / 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC CVT
DRIVE-TRAIN: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE / FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
PERIOD OF PRODUCTION: 2013 - PRESENT
BODY STYLE: 5 DOOR WAGON
TRANSMISSION: 6 SPEED MANUAL / 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC CVT
DRIVE-TRAIN: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE / FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
PERIOD OF PRODUCTION: 2013 - PRESENT
In November 2012 at the Los Angeles Auto Show the fourth generation Rav4 was unveiled by Toyota, and sales began in early January of 2013. Toyota dropped the V6 engine option to offer only inline four models. Despite that the new I4 engines has been well tuned providing enough power to haul the Rav4 around with ease and grace. The new model looks sleek and modern with a comfortable and roomy interior to seat 5 easily. A bunch of new technological advancement is available, such as adjustable rear lift-gate which will come in handy when your garage happens to be a low ceiling area.
TYPE OF FUEL USED |
GENERAL ENGINE DESCRIPTIONS |
THE POWER UNDER THE HOOD |
PETROL |
I4 2.0 L 3ZR-FAE 16 VALVE DOHC |
155 HP, 116 KW @ 6,200 RPM 195 NM, 144 LB-FT @ 4,400 RPM |
DIESEL |
I4 2.2 L 2AD-FTV |
148 HP, 110 KW 340 NM, 251 LB-FT @ 2,000 - 2,800 RPM |
DIESEL |
I4 2.2 L 2AD-FHV |
174 HP, 130 KW 400 NM, 295 LB-FT @ 2,000 - 2,800 RPM |
PETROL |
I4 2.5 L 2AR-FE DOHC |
179 HP, 133 KW @ 6,000 RPM 233 NM, 167 LB-FT @ 4,100 RPM |
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER |
CLASS OF VEHICLE: MID-SIZE CROSSOVER SUV PASSENGER CARRY CAPACITY: 5 SEATER / 8 SEATER
BODY STYLE: 5 DOOR SUV
TRANSMISSION: 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC
DRIVE-TRAIN: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE / FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
PERIOD OF PRODUCTION: 2013 - PRESENT
BODY STYLE: 5 DOOR SUV
TRANSMISSION: 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC
DRIVE-TRAIN: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE / FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
PERIOD OF PRODUCTION: 2013 - PRESENT
At the New York International Auto Show on March 27, 2013 Toyota unveiled the third generation of their Highlander which is also know as the Toyota Luger in markets such as in Australia. One feature that is sure to interest large families is that this Highlander can seat up to eight passengers at one given time with a second row that slides forward and backwards depending on demand.
If you are worried about people being to crammed in the car, well let me tell you that there is no need to worry yourself with that as the new Highlander has grown longer and wider than its predecessor. Therefore there are bountiful of space for your family whenever you are all travelling together especially for long distances.
If you are worried about people being to crammed in the car, well let me tell you that there is no need to worry yourself with that as the new Highlander has grown longer and wider than its predecessor. Therefore there are bountiful of space for your family whenever you are all travelling together especially for long distances.
TYPE OF FUEL USED |
GENERAL ENGINE DESCRIPTIONS |
THE POWER UNDER THE HOOD |
PETROL |
185 HP, 136 KW, 185 PS @ 5,800 RPM 247 NM, 184 LB-FT @ 4,200 RPM |
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PETROL |
270 HP, 200 KW @ 6,200 RPM 335 NM, 248 LB-FT @ 4,200 RPM |
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PETROL & ELECTRIC |
3.5 L V6 2GR-FXE DOHC 16 VALVE (HYBRID) |
280 HP, 209 KW |
ABOUT TOYOTA
FULL NAME: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
HEAD QUARTERS: TOYOTA, AICHI, JAPAN
FOUNDED: AUGUST 28, 1937
FOUNDER: KIICHIRO TOYODA
DIVISIONS: LEXUS, SCION
SUBSIDIARIES: DAIHATSU, HINO MOTORS, TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR MOTOR
WEBSITE: www.toyota.com
COMPANY SLOGAN: LETS GO PLACES
FULL NAME: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
HEAD QUARTERS: TOYOTA, AICHI, JAPAN
FOUNDED: AUGUST 28, 1937
FOUNDER: KIICHIRO TOYODA
DIVISIONS: LEXUS, SCION
SUBSIDIARIES: DAIHATSU, HINO MOTORS, TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR MOTOR
WEBSITE: www.toyota.com
COMPANY SLOGAN: LETS GO PLACES
FACTS CORNER
- Nearly 75 percent of Hybrids sold by Toyota is in the United States.
- T-O-Y-O-D-A - This is how Toyota's founder name is spelled.
- The Toyota automobile business as we all know today was once an automated loom business that had to be sold in order to gain the capital for automobile production. That is what we call a humble beginning.
- Currently Toyota is ranked as the world's 12th largest company in terms of revenue.
- In 2013 Toyota became the world's first automaker to produce more than 10 million cars.
- The Prius is among the world's first mass-produced hybrid car. Currently it is by far the best selling hybrid vehicle worldwide.