1997 Toyota Tacoma for sale in San Jose CA

Meet a clean, well-cared-for 1997 Toyota Tacoma finished in classic White with a warm Tan interior — a compact pickup built for everyday reliability and practical utility.

Powertrain & Efficiency
- Powered by a spirited 2.4L inline-4 delivering 142 hp and 160 lb-ft of torque, this Tacoma offers a nicely balanced mix of city drivability and highway commuting.
- Excellent ownership history: under 141,000 miles (averaging less than 5,000 miles per year).
- Fuel economy is an efficient UP TO 26 MPG highway, making it economical for both daily errands and longer trips.
- HARD TO FIND 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Factory-Installed Features (typical for the 1997 Tacoma)
- Comfortable interior: factory tan cloth upholstery that’s durable and easy to maintain. The seats are supportive for long drives and designed to stand up to everyday use.
- Climate control: factory air conditioning and heater with straightforward, easy-to-use controls for comfortable cabin temperatures year-round.
- Audio: OEM AM/FM stereo with cassette capability and factory-positioned speakers for clear, simple entertainment.
- Instrumentation: clean, easy-to-read analog gauges including speedometer, tachometer, fuel and temperature gauges, and warning lights — all laid out for quick reference.
- Convenience: tilt steering column for driver comfort, a 12-volt accessory outlet, and a practical center storage/armrest area. Manual or power accessories (windows/locks/mirrors) were factory-installed depending on trim level — please ask which your vehicle has.
- Bed & utility: durable pickup bed designed for hauling, with a locking tailgate and factory tie-down points to secure cargo. The robust suspension and chassis construction reflect Toyota’s focus on longevity.
- Wheels & tires: factory steel wheels (hubcaps or alloy depending on trim) with a full-size or compact spare for peace of mind.
- Safety basics: equipped with the standard safety items common for late-1990s trucks — three-point seat belts and head restraints. Brake system with front disc/rear drum configuration (ABS available on some trims).

This Tacoma is a great choice for someone who wants a dependable, straightforward pickup with low miles and proven Toyota durability. If you’d like a full list of fitted options for this particular truck or want to see it in person, we’d be happy to help arrange a viewing or test drive.