The diesel version is supposed to be available in the US as well. Four Wheeler mag just did a write up on them and had a diesel to test.

Mike
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Chamberlain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 1:37 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Retro Land Cruiser?


For the USA, just a big gas V6, 4 liters or thereabouts, the standard one
found in Toyota's other compact trucks and SUVs. I imagine the rest of the
world can also get a four-cylinder gas engine or a turbodiesel of some
kind.  Sigh.

Alex Chamberlain
'87 300D Turbo
'93 Isuzu Trooper

On 4/11/06, Zoltan Finks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Yup. That's it. Thanks.

I'm not a real fan of SUVs, but I must say that that looks pretty cool.
What
powerplants does it offer?

Brian


On 4/12/06, Alex Chamberlain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 4/11/06, Zoltan Finks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I spied a vehicle this evening that I didn't know was being made. It
was
> a
> > new vehicle, but it had the front end styling of an old Toyota Land
> > Cruiser
> > - you know, the type that were small and Jeep-like. I didn't feel > > like
> > turning around to pull over and look at it close up. Vintage Land
> Cruisers
> > seem to hold esteem among the list, so I'm sure some of you are aware
of
> > this new vehicle.
>
>
>
> That was probably a 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser.
>
> http://www.automobilemag.com/reviews/suvs/0505_toyota_fj_cruiser/
>
> Basically a 4Runner under the retro styling, I believe. (Which gives > it
> considerably more rock-crawling cred than the Blazer-in-drag baby
> Hummers.)
>
> Alex Chamberlain
> '87 300D Turbo
> '93 Isuzu Trooper
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