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The Type A engine was Toyota's first production engine, being produced from 1935 through 1947. This engine was a 3,389 cc (3.4 L; 206.8 cu in) pushrod, overhead valve, 6-cylinder, three bearing engine copied from the 1929–36 Chevrolet Gen-1 3 bearing Stovebolt L6 OHV engine. By virtue of a modified intake manifold it produced 62 PS (46 kW ...
Toyota has produced a wide variety of automobile engines, including three-cylinder, four-cylinder, V6 and V8 engines. The company follows a naming system for their engines: The first numeric characters specify the engine block's model (usually differed by displacement) The next one or two letters specify the engine family
The A1 used the 3,389 cc (206.8 cu in) Type A Overhead valve 6-cylinder engine producing 62 horsepower (46 kW) with a 3-speed column-shift manual gearbox. The Type A engine was copied from a purchased and reverse engineered 1933 Chevrolet Master, and the chassis and electrics were copied from Ford. [1] Solid axles were used at both ends.
Years-in-review are often intended to highlight the highs and lows of the events which occurred throughout the year, and often include select works published during the year which are considered by the editors of the year-in-review to be the most memorable works of the year. Years-in-review are often used to list "Top Ten" lists voted upon by ...
Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent and separate company in 1937. Although the founding family's name was written in the Kanji "豊田" (rendered as "Toyoda"), the company name was changed to a similar word in katakana - トヨタ (rendered as "Toyota") because the latter has 8 strokes which is regarded as a lucky number in East Asian culture. [3]
Toyota Corolla. Best-selling vehicle nameplate – Toyota Corolla (50,000,000+ units sold since 1966) [64] Best-selling single model – Volkswagen Beetle (21,529,464 units sold between 1938 and 2003) Best single-year sales – 1.36 million – 2005 Toyota Corolla [65] Best single-month sales – 126,905 – July 2005 Ford F-Series [66]
The 1.5 L 1A was produced between 1978 and 1980. [6] All variants were belt-driven 8-valve counter-flow SOHC engines with a single, twin-barrel downdraft carburetor.It used Toyota's Turbulence Generating Pot (TGP) lean combustion system to meet Japanese emissions standards at the time with only an oxidation (2-way) catalyst. [7]
Toyota concept vehicles Name Year Comment Toyota 1/X: 2007 Toyota-28: 2016 28 foot fibreglass boat partnered with Yanmar, entered production as the Ponam-28V: Toyota 4500GT: 1989 Entered production as the Lexus SC400: Toyota 86 Shooting Brake: 2016 Sports wagon based on the 86: Toyota 86 Tomica Concept: 2015 Toyota 86 patrol car made to ...