Toyota · Production January 1955–September 1962

Toyota Crown (first generation)

Key facts

Documented period	Production January 1955–September 1962^[1]
Make	Toyota · Japan
Generation	First generation · RS/S10/S20/S30
Body	Not documented here
Powertrain	Not documented here
Other names	Toyopet Crown (JP)^[1] Toyopet Masterline (commercial models) (JP)^[1]

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What made it distinctive?

The Crown was introduced in Japan in January 1955.^[1]
In October 1959 a diesel Crown became Japan's first diesel-engine passenger car.^[1]

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References

Toyota Crown — Wikipedia Reference work (read 11 October 2026)

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