The sedan, previously used to transport high-ranking officials, has been converted into a luxury hearse. The rear platform mimics a temple with a gold-like surface.
In the USA, an unusual hearse based on the Toyota Century luxury sedan has been auctioned off by Cars & Bids. At the back is a platform that looks like a temple. Details about the car were reported on the auction house’s website.
Miyagata hearses are common in Japan, which is very different from traditional funeral transport. Instead of a hidden platform on which a coffin is carried, the back of such cars is very exaggerated.
This example is based on the 1996 Toyota Century sedan. Because this model offers a very high level of comfort and has a high cost, such a car was often chosen by the authorities.
The car is painted black and the look is complemented by chrome-plated body elements. The hearse retained the back doors, although they were no longer needed.
Particular attention was paid to the new rear platform. It imitates a temple with a gold-like finish.
The car being auctioned is in excellent condition. The mileage of the car is about 53,300 km.
The Toyota Century sedan is equipped with a 165 hp 4.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 engine. and 289 Nm of torque. It works in conjunction with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The tender for this extraordinary hearse ends in 5 days. The maximum bid per lot is now $6,666.
Previously Focus He said the Ford Mustang Mach-E electric car has been turned into a hearse.
Source: Focus
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