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Toyota Fortuner II (facelift 2020) 2.7i (166 Hp) Automatic
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Toyota Fortuner:
The Toyota Fortuner, also known as the Toyota SW4, is a mid-size SUV manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota since 2004.
Built on the Hilux pickup truck platform, it features two/three rows of seats and is available in either rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configuration. It is a part of Toyota's IMV project for emerging markets, which also includes the Hilux and the Innova.
The name Fortuner is derived from the English word fortune.
While the first-generation Fortuner was developed in Thailand by Thai and Japanese engineers, its facelifted version, as well as the Hilux and Innova, was designed in Australia by Toyota Australia, which is also responsible for developing the second-generation model....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (facelift 2020) Overview:
Toyota Fortuner (II (facelift 2020)). With 245 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
2.7i (166 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The automatic transmission smooths out power delivery, making it more comfortable for urban driving, but performance remains modest.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is a significant drawback compared to diesel engines, making it a less efficient choice for regular use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Robust and reliable engine lineup, especially the diesel options.
- • Excellent off-road capability with 4WD variants.
- • Spacious 7-seater interior, practical for families.
- • Strong resale value and Toyota's reputation for durability.
- • Improved styling and features with the facelift.
Cons:
- • Ride comfort can be firm due to body-on-frame construction.
- • Petrol engines are less fuel-efficient compared to diesels.
- • Steering can feel vague at higher speeds.
- • Interior design, while practical, may lack premium feel compared to some rivals.
- • Limited advanced safety features on base models.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2015 - 2020).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Fortuner |
| Generation: | II (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.7i (166 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 166 Hp @ 5200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 61.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 2TR-FE More details about the engine 2TR-FE |
| Engine displacement: | 2694 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, Dual VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.6 l |
| Coolant: | 8.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
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| Max. weight: | 2510 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 4795 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1855 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1835 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2745 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 265/65 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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