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Old 09-12-2015, 12:43 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oldtamiyaphile View Post
The Japanese market Estima looked all but identical but was about 6" narrower to better deal with city streets.
IIRC both the conventionally-sized and the shorter, narrower Estima Lucida were available in the JDM, though only the Lucida was available with the 3C-T Diesel. And the main reason to have a smaller version there was actually related to the Japanese tax system which penalized larger cars.
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