Report: Days numbered for Toyota Land Cruiser 70-series' V8 | The Citizen

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With no replacement currently in sight, a report from Australia has alleged that Toyota will soon be bringing to a halt the 4.5 D4-D turbodiesel V8 engine powering the venerable Land Cruiser 70-series.🚗 motoring

once seen as a viable powerunit option for the Land Cruiser 300.

Along with the smaller diesel, the report goes further by alleging that the five-speed manual gearbox will also fall away and have in its place, the six-speed automatic used on the Hilux, Fortuner and Prado.If so, it will avail the 70-series with an automatic transmission not offered since the 1990s when select markets had access to a four-speed self-shifter.

 

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