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The official unveiling of the eighth generation Toyota Hilux getting closer. The official presentation May 21 will take place in Thailand. And in November to start production in Argentina Zarate plant.
reading Autoblog knew that the final design (inside and out), after the world's first published April 28 .
it can mount the new official forms. Last Friday, during a symposium in Austria, Toyota unveiled its new generation of engines, the Hilux VIII (which is in markets such as Thailand and confirmed that called Revo Hilux ).
The new family will replace the drivers GD existing KD , which is the seventh generation debuted in 2005. The new drives will remain, and four-cylinder turbodiesel. Tradition offers two levels of capacity and performance is maintained.
GD engines with direct injection, common rail, turbocharger and variable geometry. And there is a technology called ESTEC (high thermal efficient combustion economy), which promises to reduce consumption and improve acceleration.
The features of the two new leaders:
, * 2.4 2GD has a 2395 cc, 160 hp and 400 Nm of torque down. This is coupled with a five-speed manual transmission. This will replace the current 2.5-liter 2KD-FTV 120 bhp and 325 Nm.
, * 2.8 1GD has a 2795 cc, 177 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque (five-speed manual transmission) or 450 Nm (six-speed automatic). This will replace the current 1KD-FTV, 3.0-liter, 171-horsepower and 343 Nm).
These engines can equip two new Toyota models: the new generation SW4 (based on the Hilux SUV, which was presented in July) and Innova / HiAce (seven-seat van). The SW4 can be produced in November HiAce Zarate and high chances of Argentina ( more ).
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Official photos of the new engine generation Toyota GD. ,
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, VIDEO: Toyota Hilux Revo - Teaser Thailand
(Thanks JpmMdp for the tip)
Hei Jude