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RZH102Stock varies — page stays live

The RZH102 represents the standard-wheelbase variant of the fourth-generation Hiace Van, utilizing the robust fuel-injected 2.0-liter 1RZ-E engine designed for urban delivery efficiency and ease of maintenance.

Engine
1RZ-E 2.0L SOHC I4
Displacement
1,998 cc
Drive
2WD (FR)
Gearbox
5MT / 4AT
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Van
Toyota Hiace Van RZH102Toyota Hiace Van — representative 4th Gen (H100) image

Dimensions & shipping volume

Length
4,430 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
1,980 mm
Weight
1,580 kg
Shipping volume
14.82 M³

Manufacture year vs. registration year

Japanese paperwork shows the first registration date, but African customs count age from the month of manufacture. Verify with the chassis serial before purchase:

Serial prefixProduction periodSeries
RZH102-0XXXXXXAug 1989 – Aug 1993Early Production
RZH102-1XXXXXXAug 1993 – Jul 2003Late Production (Facelift)

Import eligibility by country

Age limits are counted from the month of manufacture, not first registration. This RZH102 was produced 1989–2003; the statuses below are checked against Jul 2026.

KenyaNot eligible
8-year limit from manufacture — all units now exceed it.
UgandaNot eligible
15-year limit from manufacture — all units now exceed it.
TanzaniaEligible
No age ban; vehicles over 10 years pay additional excise duty.
ZambiaEligible
No age limit; surtax applies to vehicles older than 5 years.
MalawiEligible
No age limit; duty calculated on cc and age band.

Common questions about the RZH102

What is the difference between RZH102 and RZH112?
The RZH102 is the standard short-wheelbase (SWB) version, whereas the RZH112 features a long-wheelbase (LWB) chassis.
Does the 1RZ-E engine use a timing belt or timing chain?
The 1RZ-E engine is equipped with a highly durable double-row timing chain rather than a rubber belt.