The Toyota Tercel is another car model manufactured and produced by the world famous automobile company Toyota. It was introduced in the automobile industry dating as far as 1978 up to 1999. It has five generations coupled with five different body configurations. It was initially manufactured in Japan. It shares its automobile platform with the Cynos and Starlet models. It was also market in various countries as the Corolla II model. Today, it is still being sold at different Toyota dealerships that are dedicated particularly to core modeled automobiles.

Approximate Price Range for Used Toyota Tercel: $500-$2500
Estimated MPG for New Toyota Tercel: 31 City/35 Hwy
Available Trims: EZ, DX, SR5, CE
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The first model was introduced in Japan during 1978 and in the United States during 1980. It was given the name of “Corolla Tercel” because of its similarity with the Corolla model’s quality and durability. The second generation of the Toyota Tercel was manufactured and produced during 1983 up to 1986. By then, Toyota gave the Tercel model independency from the Corolla series. Tercel underwent huge changes during this generation.

The third generation came out during 1987 up to 1990. The fourth generation came out during 1991 up to 1994. The fifth and current generation came out at 1995 up to 1999. The Toyota Tercel underwent a complete overhaul, sliding away from the 1st and 2nd generation models. It is one of the best selling car models that Toyota has offered in its long history in the automobile industry.

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1993 Toyota Tercel Commercial

Introduced in the year 2000, the Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck that is designed for the American audience. Since its release, the truck has earned a lot of awards including Motor Trend Magazine’s “Truck of the Year” in 2000 and 2008. Other recognition included “Tow Vehicle of the Year,” won in 2007, and “Truck King,” for its engine displacement greater than five liters.

The insides of the cars have very useful features and large room for shoppers. The safety measures of the Toyota Tundra are also exceptional, including dual front airbags, vehicle stability control (which is a must for trucks), traction control, anti-lock brakes, and knee airbags for the driver and front passengers.

The latest and upcoming models of the Toyota Tundra are said to focus on engine stability and durability, along with more powerful V8 engines in the Toyota line. All versions of the Tundra are available in rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive.

Base MSRP for New Toyota Tundra: $24,435
Estimated MPG for New Toyota Tundra: 16 City/20 Hwy
Available Trims: regular cab, double cab, crewmax, SR5
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The latest model of the Toyota Venza combines the Camry, Highlander, and its own design. Even the term “Venza” is a collaboration of the words “venture” and “monza,” which means Italian racetrack. Basically, the car look likes an SUV type.

Features of the latest Toyota Venza include air conditioning, cruise control, CD/ MP3 capabilities and 20-inch wheels available for V6 models. The normal Venza is apt for families who need a passenger car that can be used for long road trips and are not overloaded with features.

Up front, the Toyota Venza has ample leg room, even for tall passengers. Seats can also be reclined to up to 14 degrees so passengers are comfortable even after hours of cruising. The Venza has safety airbags, stability control, and anti-lock brakes. An issue for some might be engine noise especially when going uphill. Lastly, the engine runs on 182-horsepower with a 2.7-liter four-cylinder and 268-horsepower or a 3.5-liter for the more powerful V6 Venza.

Base MSRP for New Toyota Venza: $27,125
Estimated MPG for New Toyota Venza: 21 City/27 Hwy
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The Audi A4 B5 version was launched in the year 1994 and its production ended in the year 2001.

It was first manufactured as a four door sedan and later five door Avant has been introduced. The European versions consisted of 1.6 and 2.8 liter engines that deliver an output power of 89 bhp to 108 bhp. The Audi A4 is also the first to feature 1.8L 20V turbocharged engine. This engine delivered an output power of 148 bhp and 155 lb-ft torque.

Audi A4 (B5)
Photo by: Rudolf Stricker, Creative Commons

In between 1998 to 2001 several modifications have been done which included the new 2.8L V6 30-valve engine and 2.5L V6 turbocharged diesel engine with six speed manual transmission and delivered an output power of 148 bhp. Also the exteriors, interiors, door handles, headlights and rear lights are also modified.

The petrol engines used in the B5 are: –

• 1.6 I4 8V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 99 bhp, 103 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 118 mph.
• 1.6 I4 8V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 101 bhp, 109 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 119 mph.
• 1.8 I4 20V DOHC engine that delivered an output power of 123 bhp, 128 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 127 mph.
• 1.8 I4 20V DOHC turbocharged engine that delivered an output power of 148 bhp, 155 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 137 mph.
• 2.4 V6 30V DOHC engine that delivered an output power of 163 bhp, 170 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 140 mph.
• 2.6 V6 12V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 148 bhp, 166 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 137 mph.
• 2.8 V6 30V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 190 bhp, 207 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 149 mph.

The petrol engines used in the B5 are: –

• 1.9 DI I4 8V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 74 bhp, 111 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 106 mph.
• 1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 89 bhp, 149 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 114 mph.
• 1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 108 bhp, 173 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 121 mph.
• 1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC engine that delivered an output power of 113 bhp, 210 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 124 mph.
• 2.5 V6 TDI 24V DOHC engine that delivered an output power of 148 bhp, 229 lb-ft torque and the top speed is about 1237 mph.

Specifications

Vehicle Type: – 4-door sedan and 5-door Avant
Configuration: – Front Engine
Transmission: – 5-Speed Manual and 4-Speed Automatic
Wheelbase: – 103.0 inches
Width: – 68.1 inches
Length: – 176.7 inches
Height: – 56.7 inches

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The Audi A4 B6 version was launched in the year 2001 and its production ended in the year 2005.

The styling for the B6 version was done based on Audi A6. It consisted of 1.6 L petrol and gasoline engines and it also featured a 1.6 L I4 engine that delivered an output power of 148 bhp and 178 bhp with six speed manual transmission. Later this engine was replaced by 2.0L I4 20V engine that delivers an output power of 217 bhp and 221 lb-ft torque. It also features Anti-lock braking system, Electronic Stability Program and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution.

Audi A4 B6
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In the year 2002, 1.8 turbo engine was used, and it delivered an output power of 161 bhp to 187 bhp. Later 4.2 L V8 engine was used which delivers an output power of 339 bhp.

Over the years the petrol engines used in the B6 are: –

• 1.6 L I4 engine that delivers an output power of 101 bhp
• 2.0 L 16V I4 engine that delivers an output power of 130 bhp
• 2.0 L FSI 16V I4 engine that delivers an output power of 148 bhp
• 1.8 L 20V I4 engine that delivers an output power of 148 bhp and 161 bhp
• 1.8 L 20V S line I4 engine that delivers an output power of 178 bhp and 187 bhp
• 2.4 L V6 30V engine that delivers an output power of 168 bhp
• 3.0 L V6 30V engine that delivers an output power of 217 bhp

The diesel engines used in the B6 are: –

• 1.9 L I4 TDI engine that delivers an output power of 99 bhp and 128 bhp
• 2.5 L V6 TDI 24V engine that delivers an output power of 153 bhp and 178 bhp.

Specifications

Vehicle Type: – 4-door sedan and 5-door Avant
Configuration: – Front Engine
Transmission: – 5-Speed and 6-Speed Manual, 5-Speed and 6-Speed Automatic
Wheelbase: – 104.3 inches
Width: – 70.0 inches
Length: – 180.0 inches
Height: – 54.8 inches

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