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2nd Gen Regular versus Access Cab for leg room; Is it different?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by lightfire, Nov 21, 2009.

  1. Nov 21, 2009 at 12:22 PM
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    lightfire

    lightfire [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Is the leg room for the regular cab different (less) than the access cab? I know it is for 1st gen as I have had both but can't find a regular cab 2nd gen to try.
     
  2. Nov 21, 2009 at 12:23 PM
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    snowgod06

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    my neighbor has a regular cab and there cabs look like there a few inches longer, IDK but thats what i see
     
  3. Nov 21, 2009 at 12:39 PM
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    Ive had both. Access cab seems to have more leg room.
     
  4. Nov 21, 2009 at 1:09 PM
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    My reg cab has more leg room than the silverado crew cab i had before. I'm 5'11" , I still have 2 or so clicks left behind the seat and have to reach the clutch just a bit.

    Can't speak for the DC or AC though, even though I test rode an access cab, just don't recall.
     
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    Yota1

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    i am 5'10, and found both to have lots of leg room, and i needed to slide forward in both trucks to be at a comfortable driving distance.
     
  6. Nov 21, 2009 at 2:06 PM
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    lightfire

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    I am 6" 2" and I can say for sure the first gen reg cab sucks for my leg length - very cramped, whereas the first gen access cab is OK. Don't want the same thing to happen, but I found a used reg cab a days driving distance and want to make sure before I go to that much trouble.
     
  7. Nov 21, 2009 at 2:12 PM
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    Im 6' I have my seat moved one click forward from completely towards the back. Access Cab should have a bit more leg room and be more comfortable since reg cab seats don't recline unless you are one of the lucky ones with bucket seats in a regular cab.
     

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