Depreciation
The depreciation graph and accompanying table on our page detail how the 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER's price has changed annually.
For instance, while the car initially depreciated slightly in its first year, subsequent years show a significant decrease, reflecting market trends and vehicle condition over time.
Such precise data is crucial for understanding how age and market dynamics impact car values.
The average price for new (MSRP) 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER in 1978 was $27,999.
The average price for used 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER nowadays in 2024 is $0 which is 0% from the original price.
Estimated mileage driven per year is 10,603 miles.
The graph below is a depreciation curve for 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER. It shows how much this model looses per year in price. This analytics is calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER in each year since the year of manufacturing, current year price and projected price in the future years.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Year | Average Mileage | Average Price | % Left | % Lost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 MSRP | 0 mi | $27,999 | — | — | 100% | 0% |
| 1988 | 116,633 mi | $31,214 | +$0 | +0% | 111.48% | -11.48% |
| 1989 | 127,236 mi | $27,900 | +$3,314 | +10.62% | 99.65% | 0.35% |
| 1990 | 137,839 mi | $25,000 | +$2,900 | +10.39% | 89.29% | 10.71% |
| 1991 | 148,442 mi | $22,996 | +$2,004 | +8.02% | 82.13% | 17.87% |
| 1992 | 159,045 mi | $20,881 | +$2,115 | +9.2% | 74.58% | 25.42% |
Price vs Mileage
Our comprehensive analysis does not stop at depreciation; it also covers how mileage affects the TOYOTA FJ CRUISER’s price.
With data showing detailed price points at various mileage milestones, this section helps in identifying trends and making informed decisions.
For instance, price drops at higher mileages compared to lower mileages provides insights into potential maintenance or value thresholds.
This block is particularly useful for buyers and sellers aiming to gauge the best value proposition based on vehicle mileage.
The graph below shows how mileage affects the price for 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER. This data was calculated using sales records from BADVIN database.
The table below shows average price for used 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER by mileage and number of sales.
You can scroll the table horizontally to see all columns.
| Mileage | Average Price | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 45,000 mi | $49,000 | 90 sales |
| 75,000 mi | $83,500 | 21 sales |
Frequently asked questions
Buying a used car can be a great value, especially if the vehicle is part of a Certified Pre-Owned program and has been well-maintained and lightly used.
The exterior and interior condition of vehicles significantly affects their depreciation, as well-maintained vehicles generally retain more value.
Aftermarket modifications can affect the depreciation of 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER either positively, by enhancing appeal to certain buyers, or negatively, by deterring those who prefer stock condition.
Some models may depreciate faster due to factors like lower demand, higher maintenance costs, or outdated technology compared to newer versions.
Proper maintenance and good condition can slow the depreciation of a 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER by making it more attractive to potential buyers, thereby preserving more of its value.
Strategies to reduce the rate of depreciation include regular maintenance, keeping mileage low, avoiding significant modifications, and keeping up with all necessary repairs.
A CPO vehicle offers the reliability of a new car at a lower price, backed by a comprehensive warranty, making it a great option for those seeking value and peace of mind.
High mileage typically accelerates the depreciation of a vehicle, as it may indicate increased wear and tear and potential future repairs.
Depreciation directly affects the resale value of a 1978 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER, with faster depreciating vehicles typically having lower resale values over time.
Car depreciation is the decrease in value of a vehicle over time. It's a crucial factor to consider when calculating the total cost of vehicle ownership.
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