Nissan Teana: generations, engines and body codes
The Teana is a large Nissan sedan that was sold in Japan from 2003 to 2020.
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Toyota Mark X: generations, engines and body codes
The Mark X is a Japanese sedan with rear-wheel drive, and some versions have a full one; it was sold from November 2004 to the end of the 2010s.
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Toyota Allion: how to distinguish the T240 and T260 generations by body code
The Allion is a Toyota sedan for the Japanese market: it appeared at the end of 2001, has changed two generations in its history, and the last Japanese entries in the Toyota catalog and manuals date back to the spring of 2021.
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Toyota Prius: how to determine the generation and version by body code
The Prius is the most famous hybrid from Japan, and it is in its ads that the numbers most often diverge: the same two-liter car of the fifth generation in different sources is both "152 horsepower" and "196", and the same-looking car with 1.8 liters is "98".
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If earlier the "Crown" was associated strictly with the nomenclature, solid sedan for Japanese bosses
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A SELECTION OF SEDANS FROM CHINA UP TO 160 HP.
We have collected in a selection of practical and affordable sedans from the Chinese market with a power of up to 160 hp.
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Japanese grandfathers drive expensive and fresh Toyota Crowns.
And this is not a rarity or an exception, but a familiar picture.
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A LEGEND THAT HAS CHANGED, BUT HAS NOT LOST ITS STATUS - TOYOTA CROWN
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