| Introduced for the 2005 model year, the | | | | torque. Options are a five-speed manual |
| present generation of Toyota Tacoma trucks | | | | transmission or a four-speed automatic. The |
| has only a few numbers of new features from | | | | other one is the 4.0-liter V6 that produces |
| the time it was first introduced. They will | | | | 236hp and 266 lb-ft. torque. Options are a |
| now be replaced for 2007. This year, Toyota | | | | six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed |
| has fine tuned the Tacoma's design and | | | | automatic. |
| continues to offer the truck with several new | | | | |
| technologies. | | | | As to the wheelbase, the Regular Cab 4x2 gets |
| | | | 109.4 inches; the Pre-Runner and the 4x4 |
| Available with optional Toyota truck | | | | Regular Cab get 110 inches; the Access Cab |
| accessories, the 2007 Toyota Tacoma has | | | | 4x2 trucks gets 127.2 inches; the Access Cab |
| larger seats and a new two-tone instrument | | | | 4x4 and Pre-Runners get 127.8 inches; the |
| panel. Also seen are the redesigned audio | | | | Double Cab with standard bed gets 127.8 |
| head units and chrome trimmed around the | | | | inches; and the Double Cab long beds get |
| instrument cluster. | | | | 140.9 inches. |
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| There is now a manual disengage on the | | | | Regarding towing and cargo, V6 Tacoma trucks |
| Vehicle Stability Control in trucks | | | | can tow up to 6,500 pounds. Also available is |
| configured with that system. | | | | a factory roof rack system on Double Cab |
| | | | Tacoma trucks. The composite inner bed is |
| Three Tacoma cab styles include: the Regular | | | | still available. The bed offers two-tier |
| Cab; the Access Cab, which others call it an | | | | loading, with integrated deck rails and tie |
| Extended Cab; and the Double Cab, which | | | | downs. The 2007 Tacoma has small storage |
| others call it a Crew Cab. | | | | compartments in bed walls. A 115v/400W power |
| | | | unit is also available. |
| Both the Regular and Access Cab Tacoma have a | | | | |
| 73.5 inches bed. The Double Cab is available | | | | Standard for all 2007 Tacoma trucks are |
| with the same length bed or buyers may choose | | | | safety features that include Standard |
| a shorter, 60.3 inches version. | | | | anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic |
| | | | Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake |
| The first two mentioned Cabs are available in | | | | Assist (BA), the dual-stage airbag system, |
| 4x2 and 4x4 configurations, with 4-cylinder | | | | and the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC). |
| and V6 engines. | | | | |
| | | | However, there is still an Optional Vehicle |
| Other Tacoma styles include the Pre-Runner | | | | Stability Control (OVSC) system. This detects |
| Tacoma and the 2007 Tacoma X-Runner. The | | | | wheel slide during cornering and steps in to |
| first one has a 4x2 drive train, but with the | | | | help control it with throttle intervention |
| raised styling of a 4x4. The X-Runner Tacoma, | | | | and brake controls at individual wheels. |
| on the other hand, is a sportier version of | | | | |
| the Access Cab, with a V6 engine and 4x2 | | | | Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) on trucks |
| configurations. | | | | with an automatic transmission that helps |
| | | | keep the vehicle from rolling backwards when |
| Double Cab Tacoma trucks all have V6 engines | | | | it starts on a grade is also part of the 2007 |
| and are available as 4x4s or in the 4x2 | | | | Tacoma safety features. Front passenger |
| Pre-Runner configurations. | | | | airbag cutoff switch is standard on Access |
| | | | Cab Tacoma trucks. Optional front seat side |
| There are two engines available for the 2007 | | | | airbags and roll-sensing side curtain airbags |
| Toyota Tacoma. One is the 2.7-liter | | | | with new cutoff switch are available on |
| 4-cylinder that produces 159hp and 180 lb-ft. | | | | Double Cab trucks. |