6th gen Toyota Truck 1989–1995
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The last of the line in the US, with a larger Xtracab, the 2.4L four or the 3.0L V6. A V6 Xtracab SR5 was Motor Trend's 1989 Truck of the Year. The Tacoma replaced it.
What it came with
Year by year
- 1989 New generation. The 4x2 Xtracab SR5 V6 was Motor Trend's Truck of the Year, and the 4x4 version won two off-road magazine awards.3,11
- 1990 Rear-wheel ABS is standard on the SR5 V6 and optional on the SR5 four.4
- 1991 Shift-on-the-fly 4WD and rear ABS on more trucks, fuel injection on every engine, and the 4-speed manual dropped. The SR5 comes only with the V6.8
- 1992 A new grille and a storage compartment in the dash. 2WD trucks get full wheel covers, and 4WD trucks new steel wheels.9
- 1993 The One Ton and the 4WD long bed are dropped.5
- 1994 No changes recorded.
- 1995 A color-keyed high-mounted brake lamp and new audio systems. The last year before the Tacoma.1,12