With ample of cabin space, tight security and great off-road ability, the Toyota FJ Cruiser is a force to be reckoned with. The cruiser is a true definition of beauty and beast where the modern meets the classic. Off-road or on-road the FJ Cruiser performs outstandingly. It is the perfect SUV which provides comfort as well as performance.
The FJ Cruiser looks cool with its modern animated looks mixed with retro looks. Skid platter under the body protect the cruiser from damage from beneath. The cruiser is built around frame rails which protect the cruisers components and provides the much needed safety for off-roaders. Further features include a high ground clearance and short wheelbase. What makes the cruiser special is its water fording depth of 28 inches. The cruisers electric components are well protected and so you don’t have to worry about them malfunctioning or getting destroyed. The water fording depth feature along with elevated air intake allows you to cover water easily. Not advisable for families but great for off-roaders.
Safety is not issue. While airbags and seatbelts are standard, the new FJ Cruiser comes with Star Safety System which is a standard in all the models. This system includes six advanced features such as Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Active Traction Control (A-TRAC), ABS, Brake Assist (BA), Electronic Break-force Distribution (EBD) and Smart Stop Technology (SST).
The Toyota FJ Cruiser 2014 model features an upgraded V6 engine 4.0 which is capable of producing 240 Horse Power and a torque of 271 pound feet. Also added in the new model is a new wheel design and new LED tail lights. Furthermore, it also includes a color option is the iconic and famous ‘Royal Blue’ that defined the FJ40, the predecessor of this magnificent cruiser. Tight turning and great departure angles are only possible because of the cruiser’s shortened wheelbase which is great for an awesome off-road experience. For a heavy vehicle such as this, the cruiser’s provides great acceleration along with a nice powerful and balanced handling system.
