The Toyota Equator is a rugged and reliable pick-up truck with a 5-seat capacity, 4 doors, and a length of 5591 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3553 mm and a ground clearance of 226 mm, making it suitable for off-road driving. The approach, departure, and ramp-over angles are 30.5°, 22.1°, and 19.8° respectively.
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Body Type
Pick-up
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5591 mm 220.12 in.
Width
1849 mm 72.8 in.
Height
1781 mm 70.12 in.
Wheelbase
3553 mm 139.88 in.
Front Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Rear Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Approach Angle
30.5°
Departure Angle
22.1°
Ramp Over Angle
19.8°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
226 mm 8.9 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Toyota Equator is a petrol-powered vehicle with a fuel consumption economy of 15.7-16.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 12.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, according to the EPA.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
15.7-16.8 l/100 km 14.98 - 14 US mpg 17.99 - 16.81 UK mpg 6.37 - 5.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Nissan Equator is a powerful and capable SUV with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 261 horsepower and 381 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 9.7:1. It also has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system and a DOHC valvetrain with VVT.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
261 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
66 Hp/l
Torque
381 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 281.01 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
VQ40DE
Engine Displacement
3954 cm3 241.29 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Piston Stroke
92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio
9.7:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, VVT
Engine Oil Capacity
5.1 l 5.39 US qt | 4.49 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SM, API SN
Coolant
10.2 l 10.78 US qt | 8.97 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring
Brakes
The Toyota Equator is a rugged and reliable SUV with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear, hydraulic power steering, and 17-inch wheel rims. It also features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system. The tires are 265/65 R17 in size.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
265/65 R17
Wheel Rims Size
17
Weight & Capacity
The Toyota Equator is a rugged and capable pickup truck with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2049 kg and a maximum weight of 2636 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 587 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 80 liters, and the trunk boot space is 949 liters. It is also capable of towing a trailer with a load of up to 2767 kg.
