All things considered quoted fuel consumption rates are for comparison not budgeting. Toyota landcruiser 80 series 1990 1997 outback crossing. The toyota landcruiser owners club landcruiser club dedicated to toyota landcruiser, amazon, colorado and prado owners. Have been playing with an electric fan swap to see if it improves economy. Toyota land cruiser 79 hzj79 2004 2012 offroad vehicle power.
Co2 carbon dioxide, mileage, fuel economy and other emissions data for toyota land cruiser cars. A change to 2857516 bridgestone at 964 increased the fuel consumption to the mid 14l100km. Because these lovely rigs are what i know most about, lets look at a 100 series landcruiser as an example. Certainly, fit and finish was superb and the coilsprung, fulltime4wd 80 series at last caught up with rover and overtook nissans coilsprung patrol, but the first 80 series was a richard iii. I have done all the things i can do, like tyres, load etc so looking for a mechanical answer.
So for my current set of tyres i changed size to 2657516 goodyear mtr and so far ive seen a general increase in fuel consumption again to around 15l100km. Diesel transplanted 80 series registry ih8mud forum. I have a v8 petrol 100 series and my figures are very similar. Fuel econ varies heaps depending on what model cruiser its in and if its auto or manual. So i was a bit surprised recently to read a comparo of tow wagons on car sales with actual consumption figures.
It is toyotas longest running series of models and the 2nd longest suv in production behind the chevrolet suburban. Thirsty beasts like someone mentioned fuel consumption is written on the side. While other companies charge the same for equivalent petrol and diesel models, in some cases even less for the diesel, it makes a decision between the two big toyotas more complex ive driven the sahara turbodiesel v8 and loved the torque, liked the tricky. Any ideas about why im burning so much fuel, and what can i do to reduce it. The later 80 series came with a few engine choices. Improve landcruiser fuel economy 1hz, 80, 100, 200 series. I am currently getting approx 27l 100km which seems a bit heavy. While i know its working hard at times, it certainly doesnt feel like its working at its limits. This is close to what weve achieved before with the landcruiser when towing a caravan around the 3000kg mark. Toyota land cruiser mpg actual mpg from 1,038 toyota. Toyota landcruiser 200 series the turbodiesel toyota 200 series landcruiser is a good example of a vehicle that could cost you more to own over a threeyear period than a petrol landcruiser.
Gearing with the recently installed 315 mud terrains is about perfect. In comparison diesel will get 1014l per 100kms but you pay in average 50% more to purchase. Thirsty toyota landcruiser 100 series v8,fuel consumption around town is 24. At least you have 8 litres of fuel on board, which would give a theoretical range of 616km with a 50km safety margin with our towing consumption figure. Im looking at a sprintex supercharger for the landcruiser as a way of boosting the torque for towing, the petrols still get hit hard by the. Toyota landcruiser 200 update fuel economy rveethereyet. I have heard of people averaging around 11 lts per 100 km the best i have gotten is 18 ltr per 100 klm highway driving. Talking about petrol fuel consumption, around town and pre conversion i got 1516mpg, maybe 1718mpg at motorway speeds and possibly 20mpg at a steady 56mph. The landcruiser 80 series was released in 1990, to claims that it would be the benchmark 4wd of the 1990s.
Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 120 outliers 6. Fuel consumption on the towing loop averaged a pretty thirsty 20. The 80 series, 75 series etc models have a fuel injection system but still run a distributor that can cause problems in water if not sealed propperly. Patrol v8 petrol compared to v8 landcruiser forum views.
Fuel type fuel cons l100km greenhouse rating air pollution rating co2 emissions gkm release year current model toyota landcruiser 78 cabchassis 3seats man 5speed 4. Love our 2000 series fzj105 landcruiser had for 3 years now and no dramas,have replaced things slowly to keep it nice driving nice. But its the ease and non fussed nature of the landcruisers engine that has impressed me. Vehicles that have proven themselves and stood the test of time. Toyota land cruiser technical specs, fuel consumption. We discuss the different types of toyota landcruiser motors that came in the 80 series 4x4. The new 200 series is currently available in three guises gxl, vx and sahara and with two v8 engine options petrol and turbodiesel. Performance chips for toyota land cruiser for sale shop. I have an 80 series landcruiser and on the dash the fuel tank indicator has come on. Toyota land cruiser 76 hzj76 2002 2007 offroad vehicle power. Click here to view all the toyota land cruisers currently participating in our fuel tracking program. Land cruiser 80 series buying advice 4x4 community forum. So, yes, 200 is a very superior vehicle with a price tag to. I am wanting to know what an average fuel consumption would be for an 80 series diesel non turbo gxl manual.
Ford courier 19861996 19961999 19992006 f250 20002006 20122016 falcon. Any information on fuel consumption andor overall recommendations on which car to choose would be more than welcome. We have travelled just over 20,000 kms and the tug is averaging 5. Toyota land cruiser mpg 1,038 toyota land cruisers have provided 14. Fair enough, so its the 105, that example looks nice, alot of kms but the 1fz is a very solid engine defiantly capable of big kms though its going to cost you an arm and a leg to get those kms in the amount of fuel the sucker uses, expect 1720l100 from a std one with std tyres ect normal driving, slight use of the right foot will see it jump right over 20 and again much. How to replace toyota landcruiser 80 series fuel pump.
Hiclone helps fuel prices fuel consumption calculator hyclone. The differences, advantages and disadvantages giving you a frame work as to how to think about which. Improve landcruiser fuel economy 1hz, 60, 70, 80, 100, 200 series, petrol, diesel, tdi. Can anyone tell me what the expected fuel economy figures are for an 1996 80 series 1fzfe 4. Please take into account others fuel economy will differ as my 200 series which has mud tyres, bullbar, rear drawers, full length roof rack, lift kit, engel fridge and has been chipped, 3. Petrol 80 series diesel petrol 100 series diesel petrol 200 series diesel without subtank with subtank.
The toyota landcruiser owners club view topic petrol. I will only use premium fuel minimum 95 octane helps clean the cars fuel injectors and valves etc i get between 17l per 100kms which i think is pretty fair for this truck. The 100 series model runs coil packs instead of a distributor. As of 2019, the sales of the land cruiser totalled more than 10 million. I know is supposed to use more fuel than a nice little barina but thats a hell of a lot of fuel. In the older 80 series youo could also get the 3f motor but i am not familiar with those. Update getting 1618mpg in town driving on winter fuel. We have a 200 series landcruiser and could not be happier with the way the vehicle drives and returns a reasonable fuel consumption. Or maybe its that the 200 series was a big jump up the price ladder when it was released, and a lot of operators kept their old 100 or 80 series landcruiser for the dirty work, while the shiny.
These vehicles, if serviced and looked after properly, can represent good value for anyone searching for a used 4x4. And, most of all, running a 5 speed 80 series is great. One of my biggest concerns is the fuel consumption. I have an 80 series landcruiser and on the dash the fuel. Hi guys, recently noticed that my car burns a bit too much fuel. Toyota land cruiser average fuel consumption is 29. This is the first testimonial i have ever given on a product, mainly because the advertised claims usually fall short of reality. This series of articles offers buying tips and advice on some of our alltime favourite used four wheel drives. Fuel consumption for a 100 series landcruiser triple, i have never heard of fuel figures anywhere near those for a v8 cruiser, i have a 6cyl and cant extract that sort of economy from it, but i miss the old 4.
My average in my signature is based from 30 fill ups so far. Turbocharging addressed the diesels lack of oomph in 1986 but it was with the new, much refined 80series of 1990 that the landcruiser station wagon really came of age. Towing a full size van 216, set cruise at 90 95 kph it will return between 16lph and 20lph depending on the temperature and wind. On a straight freeway run, i have managed to get the fuel consumption to below 10l100ks reasonably consistently. On the landcruiser forum, the few owners who have a petrol model are reporting figures around the 44l100km fuel consumption.