The 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser is one of the most iconic generations of Land Cruisers, and it is part of the 40 Series (J40). The 40 Series models from the mid-1960s onwards were highly regarded for their tough off-road credibility, simplicity, and durability and successfully addressed the needs of both military and civilian markets worldwide. The 1967 model was a further development from designs that came before it with improved comfort, performance, and mechanical reliability.
1967 Toyota Land Cruiser Engine Options and Specifications
Toyota Land Cruiser
Engine Option
3.9L Inline-6 Engine
Displacement
3,895 cc (3.9L)
Engine Type
Inline 6, naturally aspirated
Max Power
125 hp (93 kW) @ 3,600 rpm
Max Torque
220 Nm (162 lb-ft) @ 2,000 rpm
Compression Ratio
7.0:1
Fuel System
Carburetor
Transmission
4-speed manual
Top Speed
~105 km/h (65 mph)
0-60 mph (0-100 km/h)
~20 seconds
Chassis and Suspension
Component
Specification
Chassis Type
Ladder frame (body-on-frame)
Front Suspension
Live axle, leaf spring
Rear Suspension
Live axle, leaf spring
Steering Type
Recirculating ball, manual steering
Brakes
Drum brakes (front and rear)
Wheelbase
2,285 mm (90 inches)
Turning Radius
~5.5 meters (18 feet)
1967 Toyota Land Cruiser Dimensions
Dimension
Specification
Length
3,675 mm (144.7 inches)
Width
1,730 mm (68.2 inches)
Height
1,930 mm (76.0 inches)
Wheelbase
2,285 mm (90.0 inches)
Front Track
1,475 mm (58.1 inches)
Rear Track
1,465 mm (57.7 inches)
Curb Weight
1,700–1,800 kg (3,750–3,970 lbs)
1967 Toyota Land Cruiser Safety Features
Safety Feature
Specification
Seat belts
None or optional in some models
Airbags
None
Crash Protection
Basic, no crumple zones or reinforced safety cell
Brakes
Drum brakes, no ABS or EBD
Reinforced Body
Strong steel ladder-frame design with minimal crumple zones
Other Features
No modern active safety technologies (e.g., traction control, lane assist)
1967 Toyota Land Cruiser Interior Features
Feature
Specification
Upholstery
Vinyl or basic fabric (depending on trim level)
Seating Capacity
2 passengers (J40), 4-6 passengers (J45, J50)
Dashboard Design
Simple, rugged with analog gauges
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer, fuel gauge, temperature gauge, oil pressure
A simple, durable design and legendary off-road capability has made the 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser a beloved model of the Toyota lineup. The 1967 Land Cruiser was blessed with toughness for military workhorse use or as a civilian vehicle. Off road enthusiasts and collectors still hold a high regard for the 40 Series, still utilitarian in design, still easy to maintain and iconic.
