subject: Toyota 4runner Diesel Engine : An All-in-wire Off Road Ride [print this page] Toyota 4Runner Diesel Engine : An All-In-Wire Off Road Ride
The 4th generation Toyota 4Runner diesel is an off road vehicle. Its all features are standard with its brand names and its off road purpose. Its performance is precisely maintained by a 4.0-Liter DOHC engine of 24 valves. Its latest valve-train system is a duel independent system which is called Variable Valve timing with intelligence (VVT-i) system. Its 4 litters capacity diesel engine grunts enough power to drive virtually every time of unfair roads. The off road soothing driving experience is maintained by a power of 270 horse power and 5600 revs per minute cylinders revs to get on that power. The highest grunt of torque is 278 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm. This huge power and torque initiates with a electronic ignition system called Toyota Direct Ignition (TDI) system.
A rough road ride will be a joy ride if you have vehicle to do so. Toyotas 4th generation 4Runner is such a vehicle you can have to get a joy ride on any off road situation. It has drive-train system of rear wheel drive. Even though its not a four wheel drive vehicle, its maintainer of drive is intelligent enough to control every off road hassles. It has an auto-LSD feature, which is a limited slip differential system. This system is unique gear assembly system where it ensures a full intended of wheel speed in awkward situations and needs. Toyota 4Runner diesel packages are different for marketing to different drive-train lovers. You may prefer 4WD rather than rear wheel drive; to ensure you your own choice Toyota is offering a optional package to enjoy you a four wheel drive-train features. They are available in part time and full time drive ability with an active traction control system (A-TRAC).
Toyota 4Runner diesel engine does not have gear overriding feature, but its sequential shift five speed gear box is all in wire system. Yes, its automatic transmission system and electric powered. They call it (ECT-i). The small I denotes its artificial intelligence. The worth mentions features of virtually any off road vehicle engine is its suspension efficiency. Toyota 4Runner diesel engine has its perfect suspension system to dominate the all situation of roads with dam care mood. The standard package comes with Coil-spring independent and double-wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar; coil-spring 4-link with lateral rod rear suspension with stabilizer bar. There are some other optional futures available for the optional packages of the Toyota 4Runner diesel engine.
