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Toyota HiAce IV (H100) 2.0i (110 Hp)
Overall Rating
Toyota HiAce:
The Toyota HiAce is a light commercial vehicle produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. First launched in October 1967, the HiAce has since been available in a wide range of body configurations, including a minivan/MPV, minibus, panel van, crew van, pickup truck, taxi and an ambulance.
In the late 1960s, Toyota Auto Body, a Toyota subcontracting company, led the development of the HiAce as a small van with a one-box design, similar to European ones at the time, but, according to former Toyota senior employee Akira Kawahara, something unseen in the Japanese industry....(Read more on Wikipedia)
IV (H100) Overview:
Toyota HiAce (IV (H100)). With 167 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.9 l/100km). Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. With seating for 8, it’s perfect for larger families.
2.0i (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
An entry-level petrol option providing sufficient power for lighter loads and urban driving. It's smoother than the diesels but lacks the low-end torque for heavy hauling.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is moderate for a petrol engine in a van of this size; expect higher consumption compared to the diesel variants, especially under load.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and durability, especially for commercial use.
- • Spacious and versatile interior, suitable for both passengers and cargo.
- • Strong resale value due to its reputation.
- • Diesel engines offer good torque and fuel economy.
- • Simple, robust mechanicals make maintenance straightforward.
Cons:
- • Basic interior comfort and features compared to modern vans.
- • Limited safety features by contemporary standards.
- • Performance can be sluggish, especially with petrol engines under heavy load.
- • Ride quality can be firm, particularly when unladen.
- • Older models may suffer from rust in certain climates.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (H100): 1989 - 2004).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | HiAce |
| Generation: | IV (H100) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0i (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1990 |
| End of production: | 2004 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 8 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 5200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 55.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 167 Nm @ 2600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1RZ-E More details about the engine 1RZ-E |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Single-point injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.1 l |
| Coolant: | 9 l |
| Engine layout: | Middle, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4615 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1690 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1935 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2330 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 195/85 S R14 |
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