1984 Toyota 4Runner Reviews, Pricing & Specs
Overview
Prior to 1984, those wanting something akin to an SUV had to go with an American model such as the Bronco or Blazer, or build their own. ...
Prior to 1984, those wanting something akin to an SUV had to go with an American model such as the Bronco or Blazer, or build their own. and several other companies collaborated on the Toyota Trekker, out of the Toyota 4Runner would be born.
release of the 1984 Toyota 4Runner coincided with the redesign of the Toyota pickup truck. The 4Runner was built on the same as the pickup. This gave Toyota's first SUV a very truck-like ride. The tops were fiberglass, giving the SUV a slightly less truck-y feel, but the 4Runner definitely attacked roads like a truck, which was both a good and bad thing.
Only one engine was available, a 2.4-liter 22R I4 AWD.
What owners say
This car has been evrywher and done everything. Over 420,000 kms on the clock and still going strong.
January 14, 2008
