This Porte has a reliable 1.3 Litre 4 Cylinder 2NZ-FE engine. It's very important that you measure the wheelchair person sitting in their wheelchair from ground level to the top of their head to ensure this vehicle is right for them. There is a very handy boot space and the rear seats can easily fold down to provide even more space if required. Overall Vehicle Dimensions Height: 172cm | Length: 399cm | Width: 169cm This is due to the cleverly designed flat floor and higher roofline for the factory wheelchair access versions. There is a staggering overall internal height of 138cm. Until we saw our first Toyota Porte, we couldn’t believe how much access you genuinely get with this intelligently designed sliding door. The powered passenger door opens to a remarkable 116.5cm tall and 102cm wide making it an excellent size for a wheelchair. In case your French is a little rusty, 'Porte' is logically French for 'door'. turns 90 degrees to return the chair to the correct position and enable it to slide back to the drivers position again.Īs mentioned before this wheelchair vehicle is all about the passenger door. When re-entering the car, the wheelchair is simply positioned onto the extended electric arm which then raises the wheelchair back into the car. That gives you more than enough power to head to the mall, to the beach, or as many of our clients have told us – a car like one of these has allowed them to go back to work. This battery enables the chair to travel an incredible 4.5km. The chair is powered by a battery source at the back of the chair. The wheelchair passenger can detach from the ‘arm’ on which it sits by using the toggle on the arm of the power chair to move forward. The arm then lowers the chair to the ground. The chair then rotates 90 degrees so that it now faces outside. At the push of a button the driver’s seat moves into the correct position which then enables it to move sideways towards the passenger door. This car has an OEM power wheelchair fitted into the driver’s seat. Without exception, clients are amazed the first time they witness the incredible engineering of the Toyota Porte – and this one is even more exceptional. It’s the perfect size for 2 passengers plus the person in a wheelchair. Add to that the compact size, great overall visibility, ease of use and excellent economy, it’s an excellent choice. It makes transferring in and out of the car a breeze. What’s really cool is the large sliding door on the passenger side. The engineering in the Porte is incredible – this self-drive - even more so. The Toyota Porte has quickly become our most popular compact wheelchair access car. Please see the photos above as in this case - seeing is believing! You can use regular foot pedals also as per a standard car.Īlmost as a bonus to this one of a kind self-drive car it also happens to have just 8,800 km on the clock so presents as new with a lovely sandy beach metallic exterior and beige interior. Toyota factory engineers have developed this car with an OEM - Original Equipment Manufactured disability hand control driving system and driver’s power wheelchair. This extraordinary car is perfect for those wanting to get back behind the wheel feel free and independent. If freedom to drive again is what you want then look no further than this extremely unique SELF DRIVE Porte. two wheelchair positions availableīefore choosing a car, there is one important thing you need to know: Measurements: Multiple disabled access options available, i.e.Front seat or back seat passenger options available.New and used existing vehicles for wheelchair car access.Choose from different wheelchair access vans and van customisations: Our reputable range of vehicles have an affordable price tag. Fortunately, disability access vehicles don't have to cost a fortune at Integrity.Īll our cars have Engineers Certificate and comply with the Australian Design Rules and will definitely help you regain your freedom. Our modified vehicles advertised for sale are converted or manufactured specifically for disability access in mind. At Integrity Car Sales and Rentals, we have a diverse range of wheelchair accessible cars and vehicles for sale.
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