Skyway Classics FL
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1994 Toyota Pickup Xtracab V6 4WD — Original 4x4 with 229,000 Honest Miles Why This Car Is Special A quick note on naming before we get into the truck itself: Toyota did not sell a vehicle called the 'Tundra' until 2000. What you're looking at here is a 1994 Toyota Pickup — specifically the Xtracab extended cab variant with 4-wheel drive — which was the last generation of Toyota's long-running compact pickup line before it was replaced by the first-generation Tacoma in 1995. That makes this truck the final year of a nameplate that had been building Toyota's reputation for small truck reliability since the early 1970s. For collectors and enthusiasts who know their Toyota history, 1994 was the last of a breed. The sixth-generation Toyota Pickup (internally called the N80 series for 4WD variants) ran from 1989 through 1995 in North America and represented the most refined version of Toyota's compact truck formula. By 1994, the 3VZ-E V6 had been in production long enough to be proven, the suspension and drivetrain were well sorted, and the Xtracab body style gave buyers usable space behind the front seats without the footprint of a full-size truck. The combination of a V6 engine, 4-wheel drive, and extended cab in one package represented the top of the Toyota compact truck range for buyers who actually needed their truck to do something. With 229,244 miles on the odometer, this truck has covered real distance. That number is worth more context than concern: the 3VZ-E, despite its early reputation for head gasket issues on certain applications, is widely documented by Toyota enthusiasts as capable of exceeding 200,000 miles with proper maintenance. A truck at this mileage that still presents as solid and complete — as this one does — is evidence of consistent care over its lifetime. The underside photos confirm the framing is intact and structurally sound, which is the first question on any high-mileage truck from this era. Features List - 3VZ-E 3.0L V6 Electronic Fuel Injection engine - 5-Speed Manual transmission - Part-time 4WD with transfer case - Xtracab extended cab body style - Alloy wheels - Bridgestone Dueler H/L tires - Bed cap included - Bucket seats with center console - Tachometer - Chrome front and rear bumpers - Trailer hitch - Drum brakes, rear axle - Solid rear axle - Red exterior - Gray cloth interior Mechanical The 3VZ-E is a 3.0-liter SOHC V6 that Toyota introduced in its truck lineup in 1988. It produces 150 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque in this application, paired here with a 5-speed manual gearbox. That combination gives the driver direct control over power delivery, which is particularly useful in off-road or towing situations where you want to stay in a specific gear rather than let an automatic hunt. The 5-speed manual is also one of the reasons these trucks are sought after today — there are very few light trucks from this era still available with a stick shift, and fewer still that haven't been abused. The 4WD system is part-time, operated via a floor-mounted transfer case shifter. This is the traditional body-on-frame 4WD setup Toyota used through this generation — a system known for simplicity and reliability. It operates in 2WD for normal driving, with 4-High and 4-Low ranges available when conditions require. The transfer case in these trucks is a known quantity with a strong aftermarket support base, and rebuilds are straightforward for any experienced shop. The rear axle is a solid unit suspended by leaf springs — the same proven setup Toyota used throughout the compact truck line. Drum brakes at the rear are factory-correct for this model and year. The underside photographs show the frame rails, transfer case, front and rear differentials, and suspension geometry, giving prospective buyers the level of transparency that makes a high-mileage purchase a data-driven decision rather than a guess. Interior The cab is gray cloth with bucket seats up front and a fold-down jump seat a
| Year: | 1994 |
| Make: | Toyota |
| Model: | Pickup |
| Mileage: | 229242 |
| Exterior Color: | Cardinal Red |
| Interior Color: | Gray |
| Trim: | SR5 V6 2dr 4WD Extended Cab SB |
| Body: | Pickup Truck |
| Stock: | SN3663 |
| Engine Size: | 3.0L V6 |
| Transmission: | Manual 5-Speed |
| Vin: | JT4VN13G3R5132983 |
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