Toyota Dyna Familiar around the world, and indeed the rest
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of Europe, for many years. the first Toyota Dynas in the UK have yet to need an MoT. A limited range consists of 88hp SWB with 3,000kg GVW. and MWB and LWB with 102hp and 3,500kg. Toyota doesn't provide chassis-cabs, preferring to supply good quality ready-bodied vehicles. They range from the usual tippers and dropsides to a curlainsider and a car transporter.
Engines are the 2.5-litre versions of Toyota's respected D4-D common-rail range. although thei outputs are hardly stressed. Driveability is good, but don't expect earth-shattering performance. The cab is a typical Japanese-inspired forward control. but with a high levels of build quality and standard equipment.
• Typical Toyota build quality 40Efficient D4-D common rail engines 9 Comes with good quality bodies
Cockpit a bit cramped Top engine modestly endowed
VERDICT
Oriental approach not to everyone's taste, but Dm is one of the best of the type