“Камри 40” – это автомобиль производства японской Toyota, which is the most mass business class car in the CIS countries. The sixth generation of the model “Camry” was presented in 2006. It replaced the V30 (5th generation). And in 2007, the next year after the start of sales, this model became the car of the year in Russia.
About car
Indeed, in the expanses of our homeland “Camry40 ”has become very popular. It was because of this that it was decided to build a plant near Petersburg for the production of this particular model. In 2011, the release stopped - V40 replaced the generation V50.
Машина выпускалась только в кузове седан.And the model has undergone only one modernization - in 2009. The car looks spectacular - a chrome-plated radiator grille, edging protivotumanok, a chrome strip over the license plate (but only on the rear) ... All this created a unique image. Moreover, this car is worth on tires 215/60 R16. The model has excellent frontal resistance (coefficient is 0.28). The sixth generation wheelbase was increased by 5.5 centimeters, but the length did not change.
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Now about the interior and interior equipment, whichboasts a car “Camry 40 ″. The first thing to note is the attention of the steering column. It can be adjusted in both directions, which allows the driver to adjust the steering wheel as he wants. The second point - 2-zone climate control. Provides a decent level of comfort. And six airbags, which are necessarily present even in the basic configuration. Also in the car has a CD changer (6 speakers and 6 discs).
Interestingly, there are still European and Arabic versions of the Camry 40. But they, unlike the standard, seem more cumbersome and not so docile on the roads.
As an optional extracruise control, leather seats, electric front seats and even a navigation system with a touchscreen display (this option was added in 2009).
The cabin has become much more spacious ifcompare with the cars of the past generation. Interestingly, in the expensive configuration called “Premium” rear sofa is divided (proportion: 40 x 20 x 40). And each part can be moved longitudinally and adjust the angle of the backrest. In even more expensive trim levels, the sofa is divided in the proportions of 60/40, so that the backrest can be completely folded. By the way, the load of 535 liters will fit in the trunk of the car.
Popular power units
Теперь нужно рассказать про то, какие двигатели installed under the hood models “Toyota Camry 40 ″. The base engine is a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine with 167 horsepower. Interestingly, this unit is an evolution of the one that was installed on the previous generation version. However, in this engine lightened pistons and increased compression. Accordingly, the technical indicators improved. This motor works in tandem with a 5-range manual transmission (there are versions with automatic transmission).
There is a 6-cylinder engine.Its volume is 3.5 liters, and power - 277 horses. Models under the hood of which this motor stands are aggregated exclusively by a 6-speed automatic, equipped with a manual control mode. In addition, this engine is different timing chain drive. Models with this engine gain “weave” in just 7.4 seconds. The maximum is 230 km / h.
Other Features
In addition to the above engines, “ToyotaThe Camry 40 "was still mounted on 2.5-liter 181-horsepower engines. Such motors, however, were installed under the hoods of models that were exported to England, America and were in use in Japan. There are still models with a 2-liter 148-horsepower engine. They are usually found in Asian markets. It is also interesting that all three transmissions differ in different gear ratios.
What about weight distribution? 609% goes to the front axle, and the remaining 39.1% goes to the rear, respectively. It is also worth noting that the “Toyota Camry” (body 40) was the first car in which to install a hybrid engine. A 40-horsepower electric motor works in tandem with a gasoline unit. Very economical.
The most popular model
Talking about the Toyota Camry V40, it is worthconsider all its technical nuances on the example of a specific model. And as such, it is worth taking a car that has become very popular. This is a model with a 2.4-liter engine and a 5-range manual transmission.
Итак, двигатель – бензиновый, его реальный объем - 2362 cubes. Indicator torque - 224N.M, 16 valves. It accelerates to a hundred from zero in 9.3 seconds, and the maximum speed is limited to 205 km / h. Average fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is about 9.9 liters. The capacity of the tank, by the way, is 70 liters.
The body is long - 4815 mm.The wheelbase - 2775 mm, and curb weight is 1520 kilograms. Ground clearance - 16 centimeters (a good indicator even for our roads). In general, technically, a very good car is the “Camry 40 ″. Its price, by the way, will now be about 600 thousand rubles. And it will be a car in good condition. Other models will already cost differently - you need to recognize and search separately.
About operation
Finally a couple of words regarding whatare the operational features of this machine. So, the replacement of stabilizer bushings will need to be made when the mileage from the last measurement is 30-40 thousand. Racks can easily “move away” by a hundred thousand. Steering traction and all can be replaced after 150,000 kilometers. Although this is the maximum, it is better to do somewhere in the 100-120 thousand.
Если человек владеет автомобилем, под капотом which is a 3.5-liter 6-cylinder engine, then every 30 thousand kilometers it is necessary to clean the nozzles. Each spark plug has its own ignition coil on each engine. When mileage reaches 150,000 kilometers, you need to adjust the thermal gaps.
What about oil? It is replaced every 10,000 km. But! Fits exclusively synthetic - 5W-50. If you use another, then soon you can hear a knock on a cold motor.
By the way, many make tuning “Camry 40 ″.In principle, this can be justified. Although many believe that the tuning “Camry 40 ″ is not needed, this car itself looks decent. However, if a person wants to make it even better, it is recommended to contact the appropriate service, to the masters. They just do everything on the conscience and will not spoil the car.