2004 Toyota Tacoma

small pickup / Regular cab pickup

Crashworthiness

Rating overview
Evaluation criteria Rating
Moderate overlap front: original test
A

Key

  • G
    Good
  • A
    Acceptable
  • M
    Marginal
  • P
    Poor
  • Superior
  • Advanced
  • Basic

Some ratings use a scale of Poor to Good. Others range from Basic to Superior.

Moderate overlap front: original test

Rating applies to 1998-2004 models

Tested vehicle: 1998 Toyota Tacoma regular cab 2wd

The Toyota Tacoma was introduced in the 1995 model year.

Evaluation criteria Rating
Overall evaluation
A
Structure and safety cage
A
Driver injury measures
Head/neck
A
Chest
G
Leg/foot, left
P
Leg/foot, right
G
Driver restraints and dummy kinematics
G

Action shot taken during the frontal offset crash test.

Post-crash damage shot.

Although the safety cage was maintained reasonably well during the offset test, intrusion at the driver footrest contributed to high forces on the dummy's left leg.

Technical measurements for this test

About the original moderate overlap front test