Toyota Hilux Ambulance 2.7L 4×4 Double Cab
The Toyota Hilux Ambulance 2.7L 4×4 Double Cab is a purpose-built emergency vehicle designed for the world’s most challenging environments. Built on the legendary Hilux platform, this ambulance combines proven reliability with genuine off-road capability to reach patients where conventional ambulances cannot.
Engine Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Engine Type | 2.7L 4-cylinder petrol |
| Displacement | 2,693 cc |
| Max Power | 164 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Max Torque | 245 Nm @ 4,000 rpm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (gasoline) |
| Fuel Tank | 80 liters |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | 4×4 with low-range transfer case |
The 2.7L petrol engine prioritizes reliability over peak performance. It’s designed to run for hundreds of thousands of kilometers with basic maintenance, making it ideal for remote operations where specialized repair facilities aren’t available.
4×4 Capability
The Hilux ambulance features a genuine off-road drivetrain:
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Dual-range 4WD with low-range gearing
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Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
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Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) with trailer sway control
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High ground clearance for obstacle clearance
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Optimized approach and departure angles
Double Cab Configuration
The Double Cab layout provides:
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Four full-size doors
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Seating for up to 5 personnel in front cabin
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Space for medical crew and family members
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Secure personal gear storage
Ambulance Module Features
The rear compartment includes:
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Stretcher mounting system with secure locks
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Oxygen cylinder holders
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Medical cabinet storage
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Attendant seating
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Interior lighting for night operations
Safety Equipment
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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
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Multiple airbags
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Rear parking sensors
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Seat belts for all occupants
Fuel Economy
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Combined cycle consumption: Approximately 10.7 L/100km
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Operating range: 700-750 km per tank
Why Organizations Choose the Hilux
The Hilux platform is trusted by:
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United Nations
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Red Cross / Red Crescent
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Government health services
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NGOs in remote regions
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Mining and oil companies
Key advantages:
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Proven durability in extreme conditions
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Simple mechanics field-serviceable with basic tools
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Global parts availability
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High payload capacity for medical equipment
Bottom Line
The Toyota Hilux Ambulance 2.7L 4×4 Double Cab prioritizes reliability and accessibility over luxury. For organizations operating in remote areas, conflict zones, or disaster regions, it delivers what matters most: the ability to reach patients when other vehicles cannot.
