2005 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner V-6

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2005 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner V-6
POWERTRAIN/CHASSIS
DRIVETRAIN LAYOUT	Front engine, RWD
ENGINE TYPE	60 V-6, aluminum block/heads
VALVETRAIN	DOHC, 4 valves/cyl
DISPLACEMENT	241.3 cu in/3956 cc
COMPRESSION RATIO	10.0:1
POWER (SAE NET)	245 hp @ 5200 rpm
TORQUE (SAE NET)	266 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
REDLINE	6800 rpm
WEIGHT TO POWER	15.7 lb/hp
TRANSMISSION	5-speed automatic
AXLE/FINAL-DRIVE RATIOS	3.73:1/2.69:1
SUSPENSION, FRONT; REAR	Control arms, coil springs, anti-roll bar; live axle, leaf springs, anti-roll bar
STEERING RATIO	17.3:1
TURNS LOCK-TO-LOCK	3.6
BRAKES, F;R	12.6-in vented discs; 10.0-in vented drums, ABS
WHEELS, F;R	16 x 8.0 in, steel
TIRES, F;R	BFGoodrich Rugged Trail T/A 265/70R16 111T
DIMENSIONS
WHEELBASE	127.8 in
TRACK, F/R	63.0/63.4 in
LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT	208.1 x 74.6 x 69.9 in
TURNING CIRCLE	42.0 ft
CURB WEIGHT	3850 lb
WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION, F/R	55/45%
PAYLOAD CAPACITY	1525 lb
TOWING CAPACITY	3500 lb
SEATING CAPACITY	5
HEADROOM	39.9/35.2 in
LEGROOM	41.7/28.2 in
SHOULDER	57.7/57.7 in
PICKUP BOX, L x W x H	73.5 x 52.9 x 18.0 in
WIDTH BTWN WHEELHOUSES	41.5 in
TEST DATA
ACCELERATION TO MPH
0-30	2.2 sec
0-40	3.5
0-50	5.1
0-60	6.8
0-70	9.3
0-80	12.4
0-90	15.1
0-100	15.2 sec @ 90.1 mph
PASSING, 45-65 MPH	122 ft
QUARTER MILE	61.7 mph
BRAKING, 60-0 MPH	0.75 g (avg)
600-FT SLALOM	28.3 sec @ 0.58 g (avg)
TOP-GEAR REVS @ 60 MPH	1900 rpm
CONSUMER INFO
BASE PRICE	$20,515
PRICE AS TESTED	$25,459
STABILITY/TRACTION CONTROL	No/no
AIRBAGS	Dual front
BASIC WARRANTY	3 yrs/36,000 miles
POWERTRAIN WARRANTY	5 yrs/36,000 miles
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE	None
FUEL CAPACITY	21.0 gal
MT FUEL ECONOMY	18/22 mpg
EPA CITY/HWY ECON	17.7 mpg
RECOMMENDED FUEL	Premium unleaded