Toyota Land Cruiser (J40)
An entry from the next generation of the Toyota Land Cruiser (J40).
Toyota · Production 1955–1960 (Japan)
Toyota Land Cruiser (J20)
Key facts
| Documented period | Production 1955–1960 (Japan)[1] · dates for Japan only |
|---|---|
| Make | Toyota · Japan |
| Generation | 20 Series · J20 · Toyota Land Cruiser history |
| Body | Not documented here |
| Powertrain | Not documented here |
An illustrated archive entry: specifications are not documented here yet. Suggest a source
What made it distinctive?
Changes described by the sources
- It had a more powerful 3.9 L six-cylinder Type F petrol engine but kept the previous generation's three-speed gearbox.[1]
- The engine was moved 120 mm forward to make the interior more comfortable.[1]
Toyota Land Cruiser generation history — 8 of 8 entries illustrated · 8 generations
Notes
- The infobox also gives 1958–1968 for Brazil, where the vehicle was sold as the Toyota Bandeirante.
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References
- Toyota Land Cruiser — Wikipedia Reference work (read 13 October 2026)
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