Trekker : This 1981 Toyota HiLux Pickup Truck Costs More Than A New Model

The immaculate 1981 camper version of the Hilux is being advertised for an approximately $50,000.

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By comparison, the current 2020 Toyota HiLux Workmate starts off at $22,325, while the range-topping, HiLux RUGGED X (4×4) is priced at $64,490.

The Toyota HiLux Trekker, built between 1981 and 1983, is regarded as the “forerunner to the 4Runner” because its rear cargo space has been converted to carry passengers.

In all, between 1000 and 1500 were built in the US in a joint venture with recreational vehicle builder Winnebago.

This stunning example of the 1981 Toyota HiLux Trekker has 28,439 miles (45,768km) on the odometer.

Inside the bonnet is Toyota’s 72kW 22R 2.4-litre inline four-cylinder petrol engine matched to a five-speed manual.

So if you need this iconic car, Vanguard lists the sale price at $49,900, which is about ₦19.3 million at today’s exchange rates. The cost excludes destination and clearing charges in Nigeria.

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