2003 Toyota Tacoma Base 4x2 AC
The 2003 Toyota Tacoma Base 4x2 AC is a 142-hp 2.4-liter inline-4 pickup truck with a 5-speed manual; 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $15,350 MSRP and is rated at 22 mpg combined.
It makes 142 horsepower at 5,000 rpm and 160 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (22 mpg combined).
The Tacoma measures 202.9 inches long on a 121.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,950 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $15,350 ($27,113 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.4L DOHC 16-valve EFI I4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L |
| Horsepower | 142 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
| Torque | 160 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 16-valve |
| Injection Type | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD (front engine, rear-wheel drive) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual (standard); 4-speed automatic (available) |
| Final Drive | 3.58 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 20 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 15.8 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Coil-spring double-wishbone independent front suspension with stabilizer bar and gas shock absorbers |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf-spring rear suspension with staggered gas shock absorbers |
| Turning Diameter | 41.7 ft |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15 in. Steel |
| Wheels Rear | 15 in. Steel |
| Tires Front | P205/75R15 |
| Tires Rear | P205/75R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 202.9 in |
| Width | 66.5 in |
| Height | 63.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.9 in |
| Front Track | 57.1 in |
| Rear Track | 57.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.5 in |
| Approach Angle | 24° |
| Departure Angle | 26° |
| Curb Weight | 2,950 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.7 in |
| Headroom Rear | 34.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.8 in |
| Legroom Rear | 27.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 52.3 in |
| Hip Room Front | 49.6 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 48.8 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars