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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE
Type:
3,956cc V6; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 236 at 5,200
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 266 at 3,800
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 94.0 x 95.0
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 14 - 17 / 19 - 21
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 4.17, 2.19, 1.49, 1.19, 1.00, 0.85
Final Drive: 3.73
Available with: AWD Short Bed
 
Type:
5-speed automatic
Ratios: 3.52, 2.04, 1.40, 1.00, 0.72
Final Drive: 3.73
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Rear-wheel-drive & All-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
Double-wishbone; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Solid axle; leaf springs
 
BRAKES
Front:
12.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear:
10.0 in. power-assisted drums
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,920 - 4,190
GVWR [lbs]:
5,350 (PreRunner)
5,450 (AWD)
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 3,500
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 21.0
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
40.6 (Short Bed)
44.0 (Long Bed)
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
208.1 (Short Bed)
221.3 (Long Bed)
Width [in.]:
74.6
Height [in.]:
70.1
Wheelbase [in.]: 127.8 (Short Bed)
140.9 (Long Bed)
Front Track [in.]: 63.0
Rear Track [in.]: 63.4
 
Coefficient of Drag:
0.39
 
Ground Clear. [in.]: 9.3
Approach Angle [in.]: 35
Departure Angle [in.]: 26 (Short Bed)
25 (Long Bed)
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity:
5
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
40.2
Rear Headroom [in.]: 38.5
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
41.7
Rear Legroom [in.]: 32.6
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
57.7
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 59.3
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
53.6
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 55.2
 
Cargo Box Width [in.]
56.7
Cargo Box Length [in.]: 60.3 (Short Bed)
73.5 (Long Bed)
Cargo Box Height [in.]: 18.0