by Russ Martin | Mar 8, 2025 | Makes and Models of Vehicles
The Most Popular Crew Cab, Extra Cab and Single cab pickups in the market Prior to the early 1990s, pickup trucks in Costa Rica were almost exclusively for institutions and for agricultural / commercial use. You will see old Toyota and Datsun pickups, plus the classic...
by Russ Martin | Mar 3, 2025 | Makes and Models of Vehicles
A Fascinating Evolution The Mitsubishi Montero first appeared in Costa Rica with the 1985 – 1991 model. The Montero and the Sport version have always been considered a class act and are highly regarded by Ticos. They tend to have lots of options befitting a higher end...
by Russ Martin | Feb 20, 2025 | Makes and Models of Vehicles
The Hyundai Galloper is a classic SUV in Costa Rica, loved for its fuel economy, inexpensive parts and 7 passenger capacity. The off-road capability is surprising, and the heavy weight makes it a fairly comfortable ride on gravel roads. Features and Options The...
by Russ Martin | Feb 19, 2025 | Makes and Models of Vehicles
The classic Toyota 4runner is a great multi-purpose 4 x 4. It has a good amount of cargo space in the back and will seat 5 adults comfortably. The off-road capability and ground clearance are superior to most SUVs, while the classic styling looks good in the city and...
by Russ Martin | Feb 4, 2025 | Makes and Models of Vehicles
The early models — In 1997 the Montero Sport version was introduced, this model is sleeker than the Montero Wagon, introducing the new line of Mitsubishi styling, and has room for only 5 passengers. The Sport’s off-road capabilities are very similar to the...
