Toyota Porte: specifications and model description

Toyota Porte – subcompact, which was published in 2004 and sold exclusively in Japan. However, in Russia you can see such cars, since many people, buying a car in the land of the rising sun, came here and were engaged in a renewal.

In Brief about the model

Toyota Porte was built on a platform taken from the hatchback under the name Vitz. The main feature of this van is the different side doors. Driver side, right side, with a on the hinges. On the left, where usually sits a passenger – sliding. It opens with a horizontal movement back 75 cm. By the way, this is a very handy feature, as the landing and landing become much easier. Especially in tight Parking spots.

In this car can fit five people. And with comfort. Albeit this model looks very compact, its length is almost 4 meters. Wide – 1.69 m, and height – 1.72 M. A notice the similarities of this model with its predecessors, which are the Funcargo and cars "Toyota BB".

Exterior and interior

This car has a rather unusual appearance. Toyota Porte is characterized by an interesting design of the front end, with the elongated headlights and small bonnet, which is decorated with the brand logo. Very futuristic look to the profile, and the rear of the car. Incidentally, it is interesting that the doorway of this compact car is larger than cars of a higher class.

Interior Toyota Porte is made to match the exterior. Attention is attracted not only original colors, but also the center console. It is made in rounded form. Dashboard the developers put into the center, and the shift lever-on the steering column. The center console houses the audio system and devices to manage climate control.

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Features

Making a review of the Toyota Porte, you can not forget about the technical part. And we should take as an example the very first model. They were equipped with 1.3 - and 1.5-liter engines. But a more popular option, of course, was the last.

It has a capacity of 109 horsepower, but this engine works in tandem with 4-speed “machine”. Installed front ventilated disc brakes and rear-drum. Also the car is equipped with ABS.

By the Way, this model has another good quality. It is economical, consumes little fuel. On the highway consumption is 5.5 liters per 100 kilometers, and the city – about 8.

Let these cars and don't have powerful engines that produce several hundred horsepower, but they have good equipment. And this is important, because the comfort in machines of this type – the main criterion by which people decide to buy this model or not.

Models are equipped with standard xenon, fog lamps, alloy wheels, "climate", smart key, immobilizer, and full power accessories. By the way, there are even models designed specifically for people with disabilities: they are equipped with a ramp and a special fastening of the chair.

Cost

The Toyota Porte, a photo that provided above, can be purchased for a fairly modest price. There are many suggestions, however, mostly in such cities as Vladivostok, Chita, Ussuriysk, etc.

Car production year: 2013 in good condition and with a modest mileage (about 25-30 thousand kilometers) can be purchased for 500-600 thousand rubles. The model, produced in 2004, will find for the price of 200-300 T. R. However, this will be a car with a 1.3-liter 87-horsepower engine, and fairly high mileage.

For 400 000 rubles, you can find a car of 2009 of release. Is the price of the car is in good condition and with low mileage.

In General, Toyota Porte – it's roomy, reliable and comfortable car for a reasonable amount. If you don't mind the steering wheel on the right side, you can make a choice in favor of this model.