2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab
To start off, both 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab and 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,701 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab. (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab weights approximately 256 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab. (180 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab | 2010 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Regular Cab | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Tacoma | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 79 L |
