Toyota Scepter SW (V15) 2.2 i 16V (140 Hp)
People\'s Opinion
N/A / 5
SW (V15) Overview:
Toyota Scepter (SW (V15)). With 195 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.42 l/100km). With a weight of 1460 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Provides reliable and adequate power for daily commuting and family duties, offering a smooth but unhurried driving experience suitable for its intended purpose.
Fuel Economy
Achieves reasonable fuel economy for a mid-size wagon of its era, particularly efficient on highway runs, making it a cost-effective choice.
Best Use Case:
Reliable daily driver / Practical family transport
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional Toyota reliability and durability
- • Spacious and practical station wagon body style
- • Comfortable and smooth ride quality
- • Choice of dependable four-cylinder or refined V6 engines
- • Good value for money on the used market
Cons:
- • Styling can appear dated by modern standards
- • Not designed for sporty or engaging driving
- • Limited advanced safety features compared to newer vehicles
- • V6 engine can be thirsty, especially in urban driving
- • Interior materials are functional rather than luxurious
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(V10: 1991 - 1996).
| General: |
| Brand: | Toyota |
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| Model: | Scepter |
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| Generation: | SW (V15) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.2 i 16V (140 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1992 |
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| End of production: | 1996 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 140 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 64.6 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 195 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 2166 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 87 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 91 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 10.42 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.4 kg/Hp, 95.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.5 kg/Nm, 133.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 |
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| Max. weight: | 1735 |
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| Max load: | 275 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4820 mm mm [40mm more] |
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| Width: | 1770 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1475 mm mm [65mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2620 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1545 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1500 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 195/70 R14 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Wishbone |
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If you could change one thing about the Toyota Scepter, what would it be?