Toyota motor homes
We need to consider downsizing and simplifying from a 30 ft. Class C towing a car to a much smaller unit and not towing. Discovering the older Toyota truck motorhomes. Seems like one would work; exce...
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I agree with Ron. For the same money you can get a newer motorhome that is roughly the same size overall, but built on a much more robust chassis.
Many years ago I sometimes drove a '92 4Runner with the same 3.0 V6 as is in that motorhome. Even in an SUV it was underpowered and it got maybe 13-14 mpg in city driving, 17 on the highway. In a motorhome it might get 10-12, not much if any better than a shorter motorhome with a gas V8 or V10.
Many years ago I sometimes drove a '92 4Runner with the same 3.0 V6 as is in that motorhome. Even in an SUV it was underpowered and it got maybe 13-14 mpg in city driving, 17 on the highway. In a motorhome it might get 10-12, not much if any better than a shorter motorhome with a gas V8 or V10.
