Is the 79 series reliable?

Is the 79 series reliable?

The 79 Series is the ute you’re looking for when you’re not looking for a modern ute. It’s old school through and through, and it plays superbly well to its strengths – robust, capable and reliable – but doesn’t necessarily give a rat’s a#@e about its weakness, perceived or actual.

Is it worth buying a 79 series LandCruiser?

The 79 Series has a reputation of toughness and longevity. It can give you long years of driving and fun outback adventure. So, yes! It is worth your money, and it is the perfect car for you if you have the heart for off-road adventures.

How much weight can a 79 series carry?

The LandCruiser 79 Series has a 3500kg maximum braked towing capacity (with a maximum 350kg on the towball). Toyota’s official specs give the Cruiser’s weight as 2316kg, including the optional tray fitted. We took the test vehicle to a public weigh bridge to find it weighed 2450kg (with a full tank of fuel).

Is the 79 series twin turbo?

1200rwhp twin-turbo diesel V8 Land Cruiser 79 series.

Why is it called a 79 Series?

Model numbers 75, 78 and 79 referred to the long-wheelbase version, which was available in pickup and two-door troop carrier models. These were the successors of the less-well known long-wheelbase 40 Series, such as the FJ45. Short-wheelbase models are only in production today for a few select markets.

Why are land cruisers so expensive Australia?

So, why are Toyota Land Cruisers so expensive? Toyota Land Cruisers are so expensive because they are built like tanks, they last forever, they keep a high resale value, they were designed to handle any terrain, and they are classed as a luxury vehicle.

Does 79 series have reverse camera?

Reverse Camera NTSC Kit to suit Toyota Landcruiser VDJ79R 70 79 Series Factory Screen. Reversing cameras are the perfect addition to your vehicle if you are looking to improve safety, avoid injuries or time-consuming repairs.