Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 4.2 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD has been produced from March, 1998 to October, 2002. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 4.2 litres, which produces power of 204 horsepower on 3400 rpm and torque 430 Nm (Newton metres) on 1400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2 engine oil type is 10W-30 and oil capacity is 11.5 litres.
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 175 km/h.
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD fuel consumption is 12.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (7.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 10.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 96 litres or 25.36 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Toyota real everyday fuel consumption is 14.1 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Toyota Land Cruiser fuel consumption.

Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD technical data
Model: | Toyota Land Cruiser 100 4.2 TD | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 1998. March ... 2002. October | ||
Engine: | 4164 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 204 HP ON 3400 RPM | Torque: | 430 NM ON 1400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 175 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.6 (combined) 15.8 (urban) 10.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 14.1 l/100km (16.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 96 litres (25.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.89m (length) 1.94m (width) 1.88m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 3500 kg |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD engine 1HD-FTE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 4164 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 100 mm |
Compression ratio | 18.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD oil type | 10W-30 |
Oil capacity | 11.5 litres (12.2 quarts) |
Power | 164 - 204 HP ON 3400 RPM |
Torque | 380 - 430 NM ON 1400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2001 onwards. |
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Aug 1999 — Dec 2002 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds |
3.4 Petrol | 178 HP | 13.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1999 90 Wagon 3.4 V6 4x4 Aug 1999 — Dec 2002 | 3.4 Petrol | 178 HP | 14.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1999 90 Wagon 3.0 TD 4x4 Aug 1999 — Jan 2001 | 3.0 Diesel | 125 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1999 90 Wagon 3.0 TD 4x4 Aug 1999 — Jan 2001 | 3.0 Diesel | 125 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 2001 90 Wagon 3.0 D4-D 4x4
Jan 2001 — Dec 2002 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 2001 90 Wagon 3.0 D4-D 4x4 Jan 2001 — Dec 2002 | 3.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD 4x4
Mar 1998 — Oct 2002 Most powerfull diesel version (204 HP) |
4.2 Diesel | 204 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.2 TD 4x4
Mar 1998 — Oct 2002 Most powerfull diesel version (204 HP) |
4.2 Diesel | 204 HP | 12.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 100 4.7 V8 4x4
Mar 1998 — Oct 2002 Most powerfull petrol version (235 HP) |
4.7 Petrol | 235 HP | 16.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |