Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series (HDJ81V)
Specifications
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Land Cruiser 80 Series
- Chassis Code
- HDJ81V
- Year Range
- 08/1990-01/1998
- Category
- SUVs
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Transmission
- Manual, Automatic
- Engine
- 1HD-T / 1HD-FT 4.2L Turbo Diesel I6
- Eligible For Import Under
- 25 years or older classic car scheme *
* Import eligibility disclaimer: eligibility shown is general information only, is not guaranteed, and is determined solely by the Australian Government and subject to change without notice - please confirm current eligibility for this vehicle with the Fukasawa Car Imports team before purchasing. Nothing here excludes any right that can't lawfully be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
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About Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Series:
The Toyota Land Cruiser HDJ81V is one of the most iconic 80-series Land Cruisers, powered by the legendary 4.2-litre 1HD-FT turbo-diesel. With full-time 4WD, excellent off-road capability and the durability Toyota is known for, the HDJ81V remains a highly desirable JDM import into Australia.
The post-1995 facelift models with the 1HD-FT twin-cam turbo-diesel are particularly sought after, offering the later-generation engine and updated styling.
STD — Basic, utilitarian specification focused on durability and practicality.
GX — Mid-grade specification with additional comfort and convenience equipment.
VX — Higher-grade model with upgraded interior and additional equipment.
VX Limited — The flagship specification, offering the most desirable combination of luxury, equipment and 80-series capability.
The VX Limited is generally the most sought-after HDJ81V grade, particularly in well-preserved original condition.
These Land Cruisers are commonly imported from Japan into Australia, where cleaner examples continue to attract strong demand. As with other Japanese 4WDs, rust and overall condition are major factors in determining value.
Combining the legendary 1HD-FT, full-time 4WD, spacious interior and classic 80-series design, the HDJ81V offers a rare blend of luxury, practicality and serious off-road ability.