
Toyota Hiace
200 Series Hiace AWD variants ONLY
AWD transmission variants ONLY
Criterion: Campervans and Motorhomes Criterion
About this model
The 2004 Toyota Hiace 200 Series AWD is the ultimate blank canvas for your next adventure, offering legendary Toyota reliability fused with enhanced traction. As a forward-control passenger vehicle, this AWD variant is perfectly suited for conversion into a robust campervan or motorhome, ready to tackle Australia's diverse landscapes.
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At a glance
Best for
- Adventurers seeking a reliable base for a custom campervan or motorhome.
- Small businesses or individuals requiring AWD capability for remote access.
- Anyone needing a highly versatile and dependable passenger/cargo vehicle.
Highlights & features
- Legendary Toyota 200 Series reliability and durability
- Capable All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system for enhanced traction
- Ideal platform for versatile campervan conversions
- Strong resale value in the Australian market
- Robust 2.7L 2TR-FE petrol engine (or 3.0L 1KD-FTV diesel options available)
- Automatic transmission with full-time AWD capability
- Spacious and highly adaptable interior for custom fit-outs
- Power steering and air conditioning for driver comfort
What owners & reviewers say
Summary
- Consistently praised for exceptional reliability and durability, often achieving high mileage with minimal issues.
- Owners highlight its practical design and ample cargo space, making it a favourite for commercial and recreational use.
- While not a performance vehicle, reviews commend its stable and predictable handling, especially with the AWD system.
What they love
- Unmatched reliability and low maintenance costs.
- Highly versatile interior space, perfect for customisation.
- The added traction and capability of the AWD system, especially off-sealed roads.
Ownership & buying
Common issues
- Generally very reliable; minor age-related wear on suspension components or interior trim can occur.
- Check for rust in common areas, particularly on imported models, and ensure the AWD system has been regularly serviced.
Considerations
- Thoroughly inspect service history, especially for AWD system maintenance.
- Check for any signs of rust underneath or in wheel wells, common for older imports.
- Consider the specific campervan conversion potential and any existing fit-out.
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