The power plant for the 1995 model year of this compact pickup truck was offered in a few configurations. Options included a 2.4-liter inline-four cylinder engine, designated as the 2RZ-FE, and a 3.4-liter V6 engine, known as the 5VZ-FE. The smaller displacement option provided adequate power for everyday use and prioritized fuel economy, while the larger displacement offered increased horsepower and torque for more demanding tasks such as towing or off-road driving. Specifications for each differed in terms of output and operational characteristics.
The availability of these engine choices allowed buyers to select a configuration that best met their needs. The inline-four provided a more economical option, suitable for those primarily using the vehicle for commuting and light-duty tasks. The V6 offered enhanced performance, proving advantageous for individuals who required greater pulling capability or operated in environments where additional power was necessary. The selection process was a key factor for consumers during the model year’s initial sales period, influencing long-term vehicle satisfaction and utility.