Toyota Fortuner is a mid-size SUV, which has been assembled in Thailand. This SUV has three rows of seats and has both, four wheel drive as well as rear wheel drive options. This car has been one of the best projects for Toyota and has become quite popular in India. The concept of SUVs are relatively new for the people of the country, but has been immensely popularised. The car was originally introduced in 2009 and since then, has been a winner in the Indian market.
The car is powered by a 2982 cc engine, which is capable of churning 168.7 bhp at the rate of 3600 rpm. The maximum torque output of the car is 360 Nm at the rate of 1400 to 3200 rpm. The car was initially introduced with the rear-wheel drive option, but later on the four-wheel drive option was introduced. The minimum turning radius for the car is 5.6 metres. Power transmission is done with the help of a five-speed gearbox.
When it comes to the seating capacity, the car is quite capacious with a seating for seven people. Also, the fuel tank capacity of the car is 80 litres, which is ideal for long trips. The car is provided with ultra-modern features as well as the comfort aspects are stellar. This is the reason why the car has become quite popular in both urban roads as well as for touring trips. Another major reason for its popularity is that the car is powerfully built and has a sturdy appearance, thus making it ideal for travelling on challenging roads. The car comes with ABS, central locking, passenger airbags as well as rear seat belts, thus keeping in mind the safety aspects all the time. These are the reasons why this car has become one of the leading choices for SUV lovers in India.
