This short wheelbase Land Cruiser is powered by Toyota’s venerable 3B 3.4L diesel inline four-cylinder engine backed with a 5-speed manual transmission and four-wheel-drive. The 15-inch Fuel alloy wheels with 33-inch Cooper STT Pro tires, a Safari-brand snorkel, and IPF headlights.
Equipment
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Removable soft-top
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Swing-out spare tire carrier
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3B 3.4L inline four-cylinder diesel engine
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5-speed manual transmission
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Four-wheel drive with a two-speed transfer case
The 70-series Land Cruiser was introduced in 1984 as a replacement for the now-legendary 40/45-series models. The 70-series has always been biased towards commercial and military uses and was never offered for sale to the US market. A 2007 facelift modernized the aging styling, however the vehicle remains largely unchanged from its 1984 debut. Multiple versions exist, including the not-often-seen short wheelbase version featured here.