Sep. 12, 1989

TOYOTA TO DISPLAY ITS CONCEPT CAR AT FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW

 

Toyota City―TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION announced that it will display its concept car, the Toyota 4500GT, at the Frankfurt Motor Show in West Germany from Tuesday, September 12, through Sunday, September 24, 1989.

Targeted to run at a speed of about 300km/h, the Toyota 4500GT was developed as a "next-generation high-performance sports car," having outstanding aerodynamics based on an all-new design, the world's top-class power performance, and the ultimate in maneuverability and stability.

Outline of Toyota 4500GT

  1. Styling

    Toyota's 4500GT is a brand-new "coda tronca"-type two-door four-seater, completely free of aerodynamic add-on parts, emphasizing aerodynamic stability for high-speed driving.

  2. Interior

    The Toyota 4500GT has meters and switches that are easy to read and operate at high speeds, as well as comfort- and safety-oriented equipment.

  3. Main specifications
Note (*)
The piezo TEMS is the Toyota Electronic Modulated Suspension (TEMS), using an accurately and quickly responding piezoelectric element―a piezo ceramic, mainly comprising zinc, zirconium, and titanium―to ensure a high level of driveability and stability and further enhance riding comfort.