Toyota Rav4 2000

Toyota Rav4 2000: Toyota's RAV4 is the popular little but tall 4WD that has all the Toyota off-road qualifications such as continuous 4x4 but without the genuine capability of a reduced ratio gear box like the significant Toyotas.

So if you remain in the market for a fun, entertainment 4WD that is simple to park as well as manages fine on the asphalt, after that the RAV4 will certainly get on your shopping list.The RAV4 has a 110 kW, 2.0-litre engine with DOHC variable valve timing, 16 valves and multi-point fuel injection. And also, with a gas intake of around 9L/100km it's economical enough to be made use of for basic travelling, while still being capable for light off-road weekend tasks.


Toyota Rav4 2000


It has a helpful 1.5-tonne lugging capability with optimum sphere tons of 150 kgs-- although a lots leveling gadget is specified. Typically there have been few reports of mechanical issues in the manual transmission designs. Nonetheless, there have been records of the transmission suffering troubles associating with the automatic transmission control component which could lead to expensive repair services setting you back over $1,300 just for the components. Cooling and also automatic transmission were optional on all designs as well as the Edge design had double air bags, safety belt pre-tensioners, remote central securing, CD player and also power mirrors, steering and also front windows.

The greater spec Cruiser version is the better pick due to the fact that it had the same features as the Edge but also had ABDOMINAL MUSCLE with EBD, alloy wheels, fog lights, and also power sunroof. Conveniently, the extra wheel is placed on the rear door so there is no kneeling or climbing up under the automobile to access the extra wheel as is commonly the situation with 4WDs. The downside is that it makes the lengthy back door heavier. On top of that, due to the fact that the long door needs to open up the majority of its length to permit you to load up the freight area, it can be an issue if you are one of those people that like to park at the mall nose out.

On the road the RAV4 should be a reasonably enjoyable drive, especially the five-door model, as the smaller wheel base of the three-door could pitch a little bit and give a rough flight under some conditions. Typically they are quiet however some cruelty can be apparent when the engine is under hefty load. Similar to all 4WDs planning to see if there is underbody damages as a sign of hefty off-road usage.

Cost when brand-new 2000 Side hands-on $25,540, automobile $27,5302003 Cruiser hand-operated $35,440, auto $37,510.

Ordinary kilometres 2003-- 89,000 kms.

Accident rating (ANCAP) 4 Stars.

Environment-friendly Vehicle Guide ranking Not rated.