1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Differient Size Tacos

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Crew Dawg, Mar 12, 2010.

  1. Mar 12, 2010 at 3:53 PM
    #1
    Crew Dawg

    Crew Dawg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Dec 8, 2009
    Member:
    #27242
    Messages:
    11
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    96 tacoma/ 2010 TRD Off-Road Access Cab
    bfg a/t, rust/ nothing on the brand new one yet
    Why do some of the stock 2nd gens look smaller than others. Are the TRD's bigger than the sr5 and is the 6 cyl bigger than the 4 cyl. (or is it just me.)
     
  2. Mar 12, 2010 at 3:56 PM
    #2
    NWtacoma

    NWtacoma Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 7, 2009
    Member:
    #18142
    Messages:
    1,677
    Gender:
    Male
    Kent,WA
    Vehicle:
    2011 TRD Sport 4x4
    265/70/17 bfg AT
    different suspension and wheels
     
  3. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:01 PM
    #3
    Crew Dawg

    Crew Dawg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Dec 8, 2009
    Member:
    #27242
    Messages:
    11
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    96 tacoma/ 2010 TRD Off-Road Access Cab
    bfg a/t, rust/ nothing on the brand new one yet
    I figured the wheels and tires would make a differience but just the overall body size looks bigger. I might just be imagining things though beings I havent seen all models side by side.
     
  4. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:02 PM
    #4
    Logically Insane

    Logically Insane Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 19, 2010
    Member:
    #29674
    Messages:
    227
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Wes
    TN --- USA
    Vehicle:
    2010 PreRunner Access Cab
    Kobalt toolbox mounted with J-Hooks, Locks on storage compartments in bed, Window Visors, Toolbox LED Lights, Underbody Lights, More to come.
    Cameras, angles, etc can play tricks on your head.
     
  5. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:04 PM
    #5
    Juggernaut

    Juggernaut Captain

    Joined:
    Sep 21, 2009
    Member:
    #23111
    Messages:
    1,884
    Gender:
    Male
    Sacramento
    Vehicle:
    18 PreRunner TRD OffRoad DCSB
    All tacoma are the same size but 5 lugs are closer to the ground.
     
  6. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:06 PM
    #6
    Brunes

    Brunes abides.

    Joined:
    May 31, 2008
    Member:
    #7011
    Messages:
    17,562
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Rotorhead
    Around
    Vehicle:
    08 Red/Graphite and Satin Black
    Inside: Tint, Wet Okole 1/2 Piped Red/Black Covers, Black Weathertech Digital Fit Mats, URD Short Throw w/ TWM Weighted Knob, USA Spec iPod adapter. Outside: 4300K Retro w/ Angel Eyes and Red Shrouds, 5000K Blazer Fog Light Retrofit, Debadge, Bed Locking Handle, Satin Black Rims Performance: TRD/Steigmeier Blower w/ 2.7 Pulley. 668 Injectors and 320 LPH AEM Fuel pump. URD UCON and 7th Injector. DTLT Headers, URD Y-Pipe, Wicked Flow Muffler. Suspension: Both: OME Shocks Front: 886X's and TC UCAs Rear: Dakars Armor: Relentless Front Bumper Relentless High Clearance Rear w/ Tire/Rotopax Swing Out Relentless Front, Mid, and TCase skids BAMF Diff Skid Recovery and Spares: Fullsize Spare Tire 2x2 gal Rotopax 1x1 gal Rotopax 1x1 gal Water Rotopax Warn 9.5XP-S Winch Hi-Lift Extreme 60" Ironman Off-Road Recovery Kit
    I prefer the 10 inch burrito shells really.

    And it's just your mind playing tricks on you....
     
  7. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:16 PM
    #7
    colinb17

    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

    Joined:
    Jan 6, 2008
    Member:
    #4127
    Messages:
    19,184
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Colin
    Charleston, SC
    Vehicle:
    '07 TRD Sport 4x4
    Build thread in sig...
    5 lugs also have differend bed panels and frond fender setups. notice that the prerunners and TRDs have snap-on fender flairs, while the "smaller' ones do not.
     
  8. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:23 PM
    #8
    Crew Dawg

    Crew Dawg [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Dec 8, 2009
    Member:
    #27242
    Messages:
    11
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    96 tacoma/ 2010 TRD Off-Road Access Cab
    bfg a/t, rust/ nothing on the brand new one yet
    ahhh is see. So I'm only half crazy. lol.
     
  9. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:26 PM
    #9
    squad314

    squad314 Thinks he's Steve McQueen

    Joined:
    Dec 1, 2007
    Member:
    #3665
    Messages:
    2,552
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Marc
    Into the mystic....(foggy Saint John, NB)
    Vehicle:
    2018 TrD Sport Upgrade
    "Hello Kitty" steering wheel cover.
    Heres a pic of mine and my Fathers trucks. The combination of DC vs AC, lift, tires roof rack and camera angle can really make a difference. The bottom line however is that most of the body components are identical.


    [​IMG]
     
  10. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:47 PM
    #10
    skistoy

    skistoy Make mine a Double!

    Joined:
    Jul 6, 2009
    Member:
    #19356
    Messages:
    2,004
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mike
    Western New York
    Vehicle:
    09 4X4 SR5 BSP Double Taco
    Rear Spring TSB,Billy 5100@.85,Bull bar,Nerfbar,Painted Grill,Painted Rims,Bed D-rings,Compustar Starter,Goodyear Duratrac's,Transmission TSB,Brake Overide
    ^ That was a perfect example - OUTSTANDING!
     
  11. Mar 12, 2010 at 4:50 PM
    #11
    aficianado

    aficianado Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 27, 2009
    Member:
    #25015
    Messages:
    8,103
    Gender:
    Male
    bay area, california
    Vehicle:
    2006 access cab. 4x4, TRD-OR + 2023 TRD off-road.
    back to bone stock.

    WOW! you should really fix up your truck like your dad's!! ;) (great example)
     
  12. Mar 12, 2010 at 6:28 PM
    #12
    squad314

    squad314 Thinks he's Steve McQueen

    Joined:
    Dec 1, 2007
    Member:
    #3665
    Messages:
    2,552
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Marc
    Into the mystic....(foggy Saint John, NB)
    Vehicle:
    2018 TrD Sport Upgrade
    "Hello Kitty" steering wheel cover.
    :D
     

Products Discussed in

To Top