An Overview of Chaser and Altezza
Toyota Motor Corporation is a leading and oldest automobile corporation to date. The company has manufactured and released many known and successful vehicles for customers all across the globe. Toyota chaser and Altezza are amongst the popular car brands of the time. The chaser belongs to the mid size car category and Altezza is the entry level luxurious car. Toyota chaser was officially launched in the market in 1977 and Altezza marked the entry in 1998.
Revolutionary Generations for Chaser
The chaser models have undergone transformation over a period of six generations to remain competitive and relevant for the valued customers. The first generation models were introduced in the market from 1977 to 1980, second generation was from 1980 to 1984, third generation 1984 to 1988, fourth generation 1989 to 1992, fifth generation 1992 to 1996 and sixth generation was from 1996 to 2000. The specifications and features were optimized and customized based on customer choices and changing trends.
Revolutionary Generations for Altezza
ALTEZZA word is derived and donated from the English word highness. The altezza lights are the most attractive and prominent feature of the vehicle. Therefore great care was shown by the design experts and engineers at the corporation while passing the vehicle over three generations and distinctive eras. The models and versions were constantly being redesigned and reconstructed for better offering every time. The known models of three generations were XE 10, XE 20 and XE 30. The first generation ranges from 1998 to 2005, second generation is from 2005 to 2013 and third generation started off from 2013 till present date.
Approximately Measured Dimensions and Parameters
Toyota chaser has an overall length of 4690 mm, height 1375mm and width of about 1695mm approximately. The same dimensions for altezza are measured as length 4505mm, width 1725mm and height 1420mm. Toyota chaser and altezza conveniently accommodates five individuals for a comfortable ride. However the entry and exit doors for altezza offer better mobility with five doors as compared to chaser’s four doors. Other parameters and dimensions for Altezza include 2670 mm wheelbase length, 150 mm ground clearance, 620 cubic feet cargo volume and1475 mm track rear. The wheelbase for chaser versions is lengthened to 2680 mm for better handling and performance of the car over smooth and bumpy road ways.
The Engine Technicalities
The engineers at Toyota Motor Corporation are well trained for designing the best features and aspects of engine for greater on road and off road performance of the vehicles. The technicalities are carefully managed without any ignorance at any point. The engine specifications for chaser are 2446 cm cube displacement, front and longitudinal position, 92 mm bore, 4 valves per cylinder, rear wheel drive system, 4 speed manual transmission, five speed automatic transmission , diesel fuel and 97 horse power generation easily. Altezza is fitted with 2997 cm cube engine and positioned longitudinal in the front. Along with it there are six in line cylinders, 86 mm bore, four valves per cylinder, distributed injection system, rear wheel drive and four speed automatic transmissions. The features collectively give off an average 16 mpg for city for altezza. On the contrary6 Toyota chaser has an average mpg over city of about 12 mpg.