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Land Cruiser 70 SeriesJ70

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MAKER: TOYOTA
YEARS: 1984–
CODE: J70
TYPE: OFF-ROAD / SUV
ORIGIN: JAPAN

01 — Overview

The 70 Series replaced the 40 in 1984 as the working, off-road Land Cruiser. Japanese sales ended in 2004 under emissions law, while production for other markets continued with later V8 turbo-diesel updates.

02 — Historical context

Historicalcontext.

01
The 70 Series replaced the 40 Series in 1984 as the off-road model of the Land Cruiser line-up.
Source: Toyota Land Cruiser (J70) — Wikipedia (English)
02
The August 1999 facelift introduced a coil-sprung live front axle in place of leaf springs.
Source: Toyota Land Cruiser (J70) — Wikipedia (English)
03
Japanese-market sales ended in June 2004 because the 70 Series could not meet Japan's NOx and particulate matter law.
Source: Toyota Land Cruiser (J70) — Wikipedia (English)
04
A 2007 facelift widened the front to fit the 4.5-litre 1VD-FTV V8 turbo-diesel.
Source: Toyota Land Cruiser (J70) — Wikipedia (English)

03 — Engineering

Technicalspecifications.

Manufacturer: Toyota
Chassis / model codes: J70
Production: 1984 – ongoing / not stated
Body styles: 2-door and 4-door pickup / 3-door and 5-door wagon / 3-door troop carrier
Layout: Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
Engine: 2HInline-6 diesel
: 3BInline-4 diesel
: 1HZInline-6 diesel
: 1VD-FTVV8 diesel · turbocharged
Transmission: 4/5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic / 6-speed automatic (2023-present)

Figures follow the sources listed below. Values vary by market, variant and year; anything we could not verify is omitted. Power is shown in the unit the source used (PS / hp / kW).

04 — Generations in the archive

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06 — On film