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2008 Toyota Tacoma Specifications
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2WD Access I4 AT (GS)
2WD Access I4 AT (Natl)
2WD Access I4 AT (SE)
2WD Access I4 MT (GS)
2WD Access I4 MT (Natl)
2WD Access I4 MT (SE)
2WD Access I4 MT PreRunner (GS)
2WD Access I4 MT PreRunner (Natl)
2WD Access I4 MT PreRunner (SE)
2WD Access V6 AT PreRunner (GS)
2WD Access V6 AT PreRunner (Natl)
2WD Access V6 AT PreRunner (SE)
2WD Access V6 MT PreRunner (GS)
2WD Access V6 MT PreRunner (Natl)
2WD Access V6 MT PreRunner (SE)
2WD Access V6 MT X-Runner (GS)
2WD Access V6 MT X-Runner (Natl)
2WD Access V6 MT X-Runner (SE)
2WD Dbl LB V6 AT PreRunner (GS)
2WD Dbl LB V6 AT PreRunner (Natl)
2WD Dbl LB V6 AT PreRunner (SE)
2WD Dbl V6 AT PreRunner (GS)
2WD Dbl V6 AT PreRunner (Natl)
2WD Dbl V6 AT PreRunner (SE)
2WD Reg I4 AT (GS)
2WD Reg I4 AT (Natl)
2WD Reg I4 AT (SE)
2WD Reg I4 MT (GS)
2WD Reg I4 MT (Natl)
2WD Reg I4 MT (SE)
2WD Reg I4 MT PreRunner (GS)
2WD Reg I4 MT PreRunner (Natl)
2WD Reg I4 MT PreRunner (SE)
4WD Access I4 MT (GS)
4WD Access I4 MT (Natl)
4WD Access I4 MT (SE)
4WD Access V6 AT (GS)
4WD Access V6 AT (Natl)
4WD Access V6 AT (SE)
4WD Access V6 MT (GS)
4WD Access V6 MT (Natl)
4WD Access V6 MT (SE)
4WD Dbl LB V6 AT (GS)
4WD Dbl LB V6 AT (Natl)
4WD Dbl LB V6 AT (SE)
4WD Dbl V6 AT (GS)
4WD Dbl V6 AT (Natl)
4WD Dbl V6 AT (SE)
4WD Dbl V6 MT (GS)
4WD Dbl V6 MT (Natl)
4WD Dbl V6 MT (SE)
4WD Reg I4 MT (GS)
4WD Reg I4 MT (Natl)
4WD Reg I4 MT (SE)
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2008 Toyota Tacoma
Specifications
Brakes
Brake Type
Pwr-Assisted
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.8 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
10 x - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in)
73.5
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in)
56.7
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
41.5
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
18.0
Tailgate Width (in)
52.9
Cargo Volume (ft³)
- TBD -
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³)
- TBD -
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
9.1
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD -
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- TBD -
Maximum Alternator Watts
- TBD -
Engine
Engine Order Code
Engine Type
Gas I4
Displacement
2.7L/164
Fuel System
EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
159 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
180 @ 3800
Engine Oil Cooler
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
109.4
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in)
190.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
72.2
Height, Overall (in)
65.7
Overhang, Front (in)
- TBD -
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in)
- TBD -
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in)
- TBD -
Cab to Axle (in)
- TBD -
Cab to End of Frame (in)
- TBD -
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in)
- TBD -
Ground to Top of Frame (in)
- TBD -
Frame Width, Rear (in)
- TBD -
Ground Clearance, Front (in)
- TBD -
Ground Clearance, Rear (in)
- TBD -
Frame
Frame Type
Ladder
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
21.0
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
Fuel Tank Location
Midship
Aux Fuel Tank Location
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
3
Front Head Room (in)
40.0
Front Leg Room (in)
41.7
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.1
Front Hip Room (in)
53.6
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
25
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center
17.4
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock
- TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
36.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Summary
Vehicle Name
Tacoma
Body Style
Regular Cab
Body Code
- TBD -
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Double-Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
Leaf Spring
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs)
- TBD -
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs)
- TBD -
Axle Type - Front
- TBD -
Axle Type - Rear
- TBD -
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs)
- TBD -
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs)
- TBD -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
- TBD -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.18
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
Rear Tire Order Code
Spare Tire Order Code
Front Tire Size
- TBD -
Front Tire Size
P215/70R15
Rear Tire Size
- TBD -
Rear Tire Size
P215/70R15
Spare Tire Size
Full-size
Front Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD -
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD -
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front
- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear
- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare
- TBD -
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
Transmission
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code
Trans Type
5
Trans Description Cont.
Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.95
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.06
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.44
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.81
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
Reverse Ratio (:1)
4.22
Clutch Size (in)
- TBD -
Trans Power Take Off
- TBD -
Trans PTO Access
- TBD -
Transfer Case Model
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
Transfer Case Power Take Off
- TBD -
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)
2380
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)
2685
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
1760
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
1440
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
4550
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
7500
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in)
15 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in)
15 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Size (in)
15 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel