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Technical Specifications for Toyota Tacoma
A comprehensive guide to the technical specifications of the Toyota Tacoma, including dimensions, engine performance, transmission ratios, and chassis details for various models.
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Quick guide from the manual
This document provides the official technical specifications for various Toyota Tacoma models. It is intended for reference regarding vehicle dimensions, engine performance, and mechanical configurations. Users should identify their specific model code to find the correct data for their vehicle.
Major Dimensions and Vehicle Weights
This section details the physical characteristics of the vehicle, including:
- Overall Dimensions: Length, width, and height variations based on cab type and equipment.
- Wheel Base and Tread: Front and rear track widths.
- Interior Space: Effective head, leg, and shoulder room for front and rear seating.
- Weights: Curb mass (front, rear, and total) and gross vehicle mass.
- Capacities: Fuel tank capacity and ground clearance.
Engine Specifications
The manual outlines engine performance and mechanical details for the 2RZ-FE, 3RZ-FE, and 5VZ-FE engines:
- Engine Type: 16-Valve or 24-Valve DOHC configurations.
- Performance: Maximum output (SAE-NET) in kW/HP and maximum torque in N·m/lb-ft.
- Fuel Requirements: Research Octane Number (RON) of 91 or higher.
- Electrical: Battery capacity (5HR) and alternator output.
Transmission and Chassis
Details regarding the drivetrain and handling components:
- Transmission: Gear ratios for manual (W59, R150, R150F) and automatic (A44D, A340F, A340E) transmissions.
- Braking System: Ventilated disc front brakes and leading-trailing drum rear brakes with LSP and BV proportioning valves.
- Suspension: Double wishbone coil front suspension and rigid leaf rear suspension.
- Steering: Rack and pinion steering gear with integral power steering.
Manufacturer information
Toyota Motor Corporation
Practical help
Common problems
Uncertainty regarding specific vehicle model specifications
Locate the specific Model Code (e.g., RZN140L-TRMDKAB) on your vehicle and match it against the tables provided in the manual.
Fuel requirement
Use fuel with a Research Octane Number (RON) of 91 or higher.
Before use
- Identify the exact model code of your Toyota Tacoma.
- Verify the cab type (Regular, Extra, or Double Cab) and drivetrain (2WD or 4WD).
- Check for optional equipment like moon roofs or roof racks that affect height dimensions.
- Confirm tire size if comparing ground clearance or gear ratio variations.
Model compatibility
- Specifications vary significantly by model code, cab type, and drivetrain configuration.
- Certain dimensions are affected by optional equipment such as roof racks (+65 mm) or specific tire sizes (P235/70 R16 vs P265/70 R16).
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Michael Turner
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