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4th generation exterior dimensions. Smaller or larger than 3rd?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by TRDProOne, Mar 30, 2020.

  1. Mar 31, 2020 at 1:15 PM
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    ICU1

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    It’s my understanding they will be sharing the same frame as the Tundra as well as other Toyota SUV’s.
    I also understand the next gen Tundra will be slightly smaller then current gen. Then again, what do I know.
     
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  2. Mar 31, 2020 at 1:21 PM
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    44-16 Taco

    44-16 Taco Do I look like a guy with a plan?

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    I mean highway lanes are a minimum of 12' wide. I don't think this is a realistic concern.
     
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  3. Mar 31, 2020 at 1:25 PM
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    Well, what do you know? :D

    It will be interesting to see what does happen.
     
  4. Mar 31, 2020 at 3:09 PM
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    I have a 4 door f250 that is much harder to park and navigate especially in cities. Main reason I got a Tacoma. A damn F250 so tall you can't even reach over the side of the bed. And if you ever been to New Orleans it would challenge you a 12 ft.
     
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  5. Mar 31, 2020 at 4:29 PM
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    I've seen a few ex-mining 70 series come up for auction, pretty neat but uhh, you can about imagine the condition and "mods" done from mining use.

    Still see Canadian spec BJ70's on the road, not often but they're around.
     
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  6. Mar 31, 2020 at 4:40 PM
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    My preference would be that they make it like a 1st gen again. Would be nice for the compact trucks to make a comeback in a world where everything gets bigger and bigger every year

    #longlivethecompacttrucks
     
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  7. Mar 31, 2020 at 4:46 PM
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    You will soon have two choices for a compact truck. Ford and the Hyundai Santa Cruz.

    I personally think the market would be huge for a compact van again. It would make Millennials want to get a drivers license and own a vehicle. Here is The 2020 JDM Honda N-Box
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  8. Mar 31, 2020 at 5:18 PM
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    Ya but wouldn't it be great to be able to buy a Toyota if you needed a 3/4 or 1ton?
     
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  9. Mar 31, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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    uh oh here we go again....
     
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  10. Mar 31, 2020 at 6:55 PM
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    There is only 1 TNGA-F platform. There hasn't been anything else confirmed at this moment. The leaks all suggest that all body-on-frame vehicles will share the same platform
     
  11. Mar 31, 2020 at 7:16 PM
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    That goofy nonsense is already here...
     
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  12. Mar 31, 2020 at 7:33 PM
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    What? That doesn't make any sense. If I can accelerate to fast enough speeds I can definitely coast home depending on drag coefficient. Besides those turbos are covered under warranty, and it's not like you can do your own maintenance anymore anyway
     
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  13. Mar 31, 2020 at 8:00 PM
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    Everything can be fixed.
     
  14. Mar 31, 2020 at 8:01 PM
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    I prefer the mid 80’s size but thats just me
     
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  15. Mar 31, 2020 at 8:04 PM
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    Oh you mean Hino. They make trucks that can haul shit. Even got turbos too. Yeah, I’d get a hino if I had to haul or pull. But I don’t. So I have a Tacoma.
     
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  16. Mar 31, 2020 at 8:29 PM
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    Smaller please
     
  17. Apr 1, 2020 at 6:36 AM
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    Smaller please. The only thing I don't like about my Tacoma is it's too big. I have driven many F350s and F450s with up to 24 ft long and 8 ft wide boxes on them ( equivalent to 4 long pickup beds ) for many years in and around Chicago city Traffic accident free. I can drive big trucks, I just don't like doing it.
     
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  18. Apr 1, 2020 at 6:52 AM
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    Not sure about size...but I hear the 4th gen will have 4 wheel drum brakes and an unlockable fuel door on both sides
     
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  19. Apr 1, 2020 at 6:53 AM
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    mwaterous

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    I heard they're going to remove .5" from the gas cap strap. :eek:
     
  20. Apr 1, 2020 at 7:17 AM
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    Do vehicles ever get smaller?

    I feel like my Taco is about the same size as a full size from 20yrs ago
     
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