1958 Toyopet Crown S30 Sedan

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1958 Toyopet Crown S30 Sedan
1958 Toyopet Crown S30 Sedan

The Crown was Toyota’s larger, luxury car, first produced in 1955. The first, the S30, was produced from 1955-62
Available in 4 door Sedan and 2 or 4 door Station Wagons, the front doors open conventionally, and the rear doors are suicide doors, a feature also utilized on the Toyota AA, Toyota's first car. A more basic version was also produced, the Toyota Master, aimed at the Taxi industry.
The Crown was exported to other countries, including America and Australia, and from 1966-1980, the Toyota Crown was manufactured in Australia. This car is a tribute to a car the participated in the 1957 Round Australia Trial, making it the first Japanese vehicle to compete in international motorsport.
Engine; 60hp 1453cc 4 cyl.
Photographed at the Petersen Museum

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Taken on: September 2, 2018
Sets appears in:   • Toyota Japan   
Groups appears in:   • Toyota World    • Cars of the 1950's   
Camera: Canon EOS 700D, f/5.6, 1/100 sec, 18mm, ISO 800 (more info) (hide info)
Camera: Canon EOS 700D
Aperture: f/5.6
Exposure Time: 0.01 sec (1/100)
Focal Length: 18mm
ISO: 800
Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Flash: Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program: Program AE
Exposure Mode: Auto
Metering Mode: Multi-segment
White Balance: Auto
Color Space: sRGB
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