Uncommon
1995.5–2004

Tacoma

Base
Rarity
6/10
Rarer than
59%

Most common variant. Produced by the hundreds of thousands.

Engine
2.4L I4
Code
2RZ-FE
Power
142 HP
Drivetrain
2WD, 4WD
Cab
Regular Cab, Xtracab
Built
~200,000–350,000 (low confidence)
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Production Numbers
~200k–350k built
Low confidence · midpoint ~275k
How we estimate →
Estimate range
Wide band — educated estimate, not a citable figure
0325k650k
How we got this number

Within ~893k first-gen US Tacoma sales, the 2.4L 2RZ base was an estimated 25–35% of volume — concentrated heaviest in the early years before the 2.7L 3RZ matured into the dominant 4-cylinder.

Sources: [Toyota Tacoma — Wikipedia], [Toyota Tacoma 1st Gen Market — CLASSIC.COM]
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Estimated surviving in 2026
~90k–158k
45% survival rate × production range. Midpoint ~124k. Survivorship confidence: medium.
Where this variant sits (rarest 8 in Codex)
2015 Tacoma TRD Pro V6
~1.2k
l
2012–2013 Tacoma T|X Baja Series
~1.5k
m
2021 Tacoma Nightshade Edition
~3.8k
l
2001–2004 Tacoma S-Runner V6
~6k
l
2021 Tacoma Trail Special Edition
~7.5k
l
2024–Present Tacoma Trailhunter
~8k
l
2024–Present Tacoma TRD Pro
~9k
l
2023 Tacoma Chrome Package
~9.5k
l

Bar fade reflects confidence — faint bars are educated estimates, not citable figures. Of 42 variants with production data, only 0have high-confidence sourcing. We avoid claiming a precise rank because the inputs aren't all comparable.

Rarity Breakdown
6/10 · raw 37/100
How this is calculated →
Scarcity (45% weight)24/100
Survivorship (35% weight)55/100
Demand (20% weight)35/100
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