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TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 79 or 78 SERIES - ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIER (APC)

Fortress in Motion. Built for Combat. Trusted for Peace.

Base Model	Toyota Land Cruiser 79 or 78 Series (Pickup / Hardtop)
Engine	4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel (1VD-FTV) Optional: 4.2L Inline-6 Diesel (1HZ – Naturally Aspirated) Optional: 4.0L V6 Petrol (1GR-FE – Available in select markets)
Power	4.5L Diesel: 202 hp @ 3,400 rpm 4.2L Diesel: 129 hp @ 3,800 rpm 4.0L Petrol: 228 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque	4.5L Diesel: 430 Nm @ 1,200 – 3,200 rpm 4.2L Diesel: 285 Nm @ 2,200 rpm 4.0L Petrol: 360 Nm @ 3,800 rpm
Transmission	5-Speed Manual Transmission Heavy-Duty Clutch with Low/High Range 4WD
Drive Type	Part-Time 4WD with Lockable Front Hubs Front and Rear Differential Lock
Fuel Type	Diesel / Petrol Dual Fuel Tanks: Total 130L Capacity (90L + 40L) Optional: Auxiliary Extended-Range Tank
Top Speed	Approx. 130 – 150 km/h (electronically limited depending on armor level)
Seating Capacity	8 to 12 Personnel (Driver + Co-Driver + 6–10 Rear Occupants with Harness Seating)

Armoring Features

Core Features

Customizable For

Ballistic Chart

Optional Enhancements

Certified to BR6 or BR7 Protection Levels
360° Armor Protection: cabin, firewall, roof, floor, side panels, fuel tank, and battery
Blast protection against hand grenades and IED fragments
Overlapping armor panels with interior anti-spall liner
Multi-hit rated bulletproof glass
8–12 gun ports (flush or rotating)
Rear armored access door with locking mechanism
Roof-mounted hatch (manual or turret-ready)
Optional escape hatch on roof or side
Mechanical & Structural Upgrades:
Heavy-duty leaf spring suspension with upgraded dampers
Reinforced axles and driveline to manage armored payload
Run-flat tire system with steel or alloy wheels (16"/17")
Enhanced engine and transmission cooling system
Dual alternators (up to 440A) and twin battery configuration
Upgraded heavy-duty braking system (ABS and ESP calibrated)

Al Ihassan Trading FZCO (AITF) brings over 35 years of experience in the design and production of specialized vehicles, with:

All vehicles are engineered and built in Dubai, ensuring world-class quality and rapid international deployment.

Every build meets CEN 1063 BR6 standards for protection against rifle fire and explosive threats.

From layout to protection level, every vehicle is tailored for specific tactical, diplomatic, or logistic needs.

Proven track record with UN, government agencies, and security forces in high-risk environments.

We offer complete after-sales support — spares, retrofits, training, and field servicing included.