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    Toyota HiLux Base (1996) price & specs

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    $39,250†
    2.8L Diesel2D Pickup5 SP MANUAL4x4
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    Base

    Overview

    The 1996 Toyota HiLux Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Pickup that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Toyota HiLux is regarded as an ute built in New Zealand with prices starting at $39,250 before on-road costs.

    This Toyota HiLux is powered by a 2.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 65 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 185 Nm of torque (at 2400 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 65L fuel tank

    The Toyota HiLux measures 1760mm (69.3 inches) in height, 4850mm (190.9 inches) in length, 1690mm (66.5 inches) in width with a 2850mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1470kg (3240.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The HiLux Base comes standard with 205/80 R16 front tyres and 205/80 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    36.36 - 66.67 kW/t
    34.99 kW/t
    76.35 kW/t
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Years on Sale
    1 - 2 years
    5 years
    5 years

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    Dimensions

    4,850 mm
    1,690 mm
    1,760 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,850 mm
    Overall Width1,690 mm
    Overall Height1,760 mm
    Wheelbase2,850 mm
    Turning Circle12,800 mm
    Load Capacity1,120 mm

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    Base

    2.8L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Pickup, Diesel, 4x4

    $39,250†
    Price & specs

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 96
    Engine (cc): 2779
    Compression Ratio: 22.2
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2.8
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Stroke Engine: 96
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel

    Fuel System

    Ignition Type: Diesel
    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Indirect Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 17.2
    Main Capacity (L): 65
    Main Type: Main

    Clock

    Type: Digital

    Instrument Cluster

    Type: Analog

    Odometer

    Number of Odometers: 1

    Oil Pressure

    Type: Warning Light

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 88
    Maximum Power (kW): 65
    Maximum Torque (lb ft): 136
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 185
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Part-Time

    Limited Slip Differential

    Location: Rear

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 2
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Leaf
    Front Type: Other
    Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Leaf
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 80
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 80
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Pickup
    Cab Type: Regular
    Local Body Type: Pickup

    Mud Flaps

    Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanized

    Step

    Step Location: Rear

    Load Restraint

    Type: Hooks

    Tray/Tub

    Type: Straight Side

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Front Bumper Material: Metal
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear
    Rear Bumper Material: Metal

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Height (in): 15.9
    Height (mm): 405
    Length (in): 85
    Length (mm): 2160
    Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
    Width (in): 57.7
    Width (mm): 1465

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12800
    Front Track (in): 55.9
    Front Track (mm): 1420
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 42
    Overall Height (in): 69.3
    Overall Height (mm): 1760
    Overall Length (in): 190.9
    Overall Length (mm): 4850
    Overall Width (in): 66.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1690
    Rear Track (in): 55.1
    Rear Track (mm): 1400
    Wheelbase (in): 112.2
    Wheelbase (mm): 2850

    Cargo Doors

    Location: Rear
    Rear Operation: Tailgate

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Configuration: Single
    Lens Type: Conventional

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2

    Weights

    Front Axle Weight (kg): 1180
    Front Axle Weight (lb): 2601
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1800
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3968
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 700
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1543
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2590
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5710
    Payload Allowance (kg): 1000
    Payload Allowance (lb): 2205
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1470
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3241
    Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1660
    Rear Axle Weight (lb): 3660

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 2

    Ashtray

    Location: Front

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Courtesy Lights

    Number of Door Switches: 2

    Floor Covering

    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber

    Front Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Static
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Front Seat

    Center Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Center
    Center Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Center Front Seat Type: Split Bench
    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Split Bench
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Split Bench

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
    Main Seat Material: Vinyl

    Seating

    Capacity: 3

    Console

    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Storage: Open
    Dashboard Type: Partial

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats

    Glove Compartment

    Lid: yes
    Lockable: yes

    Ventilation System

    Number of Fan Speeds: 4

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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