This Toyota Land Speed Cruiser SUV develops 2000bhp, attains top speed of 354kmph
Japanese automotive/"_blank">automotive.com/category/cars/"_blank">car maker Toyota unveiled world's fastest SUV, the Land Speed Cruiser at the 2016 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show.Toyota Land Speed Cruiser is based on the Land Cruiser and it even uses the same 3UR-FE 5.7-liter V8 engine mated to an ATI transmission.However, the powertrain has been souped up with a volleyball-sized Garrett turbocharger that flanks each bank of cylinders and breathes directly through front inlets in the specially designed aerodynamic hood.
Toyota Built a 2,000-HP, 220-MPH Land Cruiser for SEMA
In the battle for headlines from SEMA, nothing quite beats adding horsepower.Clearly, someone powerful at automotive/"_blank">automotive.com/category/cars/"_blank">Toyota knows this, because for this year's SEMA show, the carmaker cranked a Land Cruiser up to 2,000 horsepower.According to Toyota, that's enough power to send this rhinocerine sport-ute all the way to a top speed of 220 miles per hour, earning it the name "Land Speed Cruiser."The keystone to making those insane numbers, according to Toyota's press release, are a pair of Garrett turbochargers that the carmaker describes as "volleyball-sized" strapped to the 5.7-liter V-8.
Toyota looks to blow SEMA away with a 220 mph, 2,000-horsepower Land Cruiser
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Toyota: Toyota claims 2,000-hp Land Speed Cruiser is 'world's fastest SUV'
An $85K full-size SUV with real-world off-road chops built around a comfortable and luxurious cabin, the modern automotive/"_blank">automotive.com/category/cars/"_blank">Toyota Land Cruiser is a contradiction on four wheels, but an ever-intriguing one.Toyota has made it even more intriguing at the 2016 SEMA Show, adding world record-level performance with two turbos spiking the output of the 5.7-liter V8 to an insane 2,000 hp.Estimated top speed: 220 mph (354 km/h).Engineers from Toyota's motorsports technical center have flipped the script on the Land Cruiser, making it a low, ultra-powerful street rocket instead of a high-clearance off-road rambler.