Toyota Hilux, 1997–2001

Toyota Hilux 6th generation specifications

The Toyota Hilux 6th generation was built from 1997 to 2001. This page lists all 31 versions (pickup) with 79–190 hp and 167–298 Nm of torque.

79–190 hp
Power (59–142 kW)
167–298 Nm
Torque (123–220 lb-ft)
13.3–24 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
170 km/h
Highest top speed (106 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Toyota Hilux 6th generation.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
2.5 MT Pickup 2-doors2.4 litre diesel79 hp 59 kW167 Nm——Manual, 5-speedRear wheel drive
3.0 AT Pickup 4-doors3.0 litre diesel90 hp 67 kW191 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
3.0 AT Pickup 2-doors3.0 litre diesel90 hp 67 kW191 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
3.0 D MT AWD Pickup 4-doors3.0 litre diesel90 hp 67 kW191 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.0 D MT AWD Pickup 2-doors3.0 litre diesel90 hp 67 kW191 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.0 D MT AWD Xtracab pickup 2-doors3.0 litre diesel90 hp 67 kW191 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
2.4 TD AT AWD Pickup 4-doors2.4 litre diesel96 hp 71 kW241 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.4 TD AT AWD Pickup 2-doors2.4 litre diesel96 hp 71 kW240 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.4 TD AT AWD Xtracab pickup 2-doors2.4 litre diesel96 hp 71 kW240 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.0 AT Xtracab pickup 2-doors2.0 litre gasoline108 hp 81 kW167 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedRear wheel drive
2.0 AT Pickup 4-doors2.0 litre gasoline109 hp 81 kW167 Nm24 s—Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.0 AT Pickup 2-doors2.0 litre gasoline109 hp 81 kW167 Nm23 s—Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.0 MT AWD Pickup 4-doors2.0 litre gasoline109 hp 81 kW167 Nm21.1 s—Manual, 5-speedRear wheel drive
2.4 MT Pickup 4-doors2.4 litre gasoline142 hp 106 kW217 Nm——Manual, 5-speedRear wheel drive
2.4 MT Pickup 2-doors2.4 litre gasoline142 hp 106 kW217 Nm——Manual, 5-speedRear wheel drive
2.4 MT Xtracab pickup 2-doors2.4 litre gasoline142 hp 106 kW217 Nm——Manual, 5-speedRear wheel drive
2.7 AT AWD Pickup 4-doors2.7 litre gasoline143 hp 107 kW235 Nm18 s—Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.7 AT AWD Pickup 2-doors2.7 litre gasoline143 hp 107 kW235 Nm18 s—Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.7 AT AWD Xtracab pickup 2-doors2.7 litre gasoline143 hp 107 kW235 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.7 MT Pickup 4-doors2.7 litre gasoline143 hp 107 kW235 Nm13.3 s170 km/hManual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
2.7 MT Pickup 2-doors2.7 litre gasoline143 hp 107 kW235 Nm13.3 s170 km/hManual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.4 MT AWD Pickup 4-doors3.4 litre gasoline190 hp 142 kW298 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.4 MT AWD Pickup 2-doors3.4 litre gasoline190 hp 142 kW298 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.4 MT AWD Xtracab pickup 2-doors3.4 litre gasoline190 hp 142 kW298 Nm——Manual, 5-speedAll wheel drive
2.0 AT AWD Pickup 2-doors———————

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 6th generation, pickup.
Length4,730 mm186 in
Width1,740 mm69 in
Height1,775 mm70 in
Wheelbase2,855 mm112 in
Ground clearance215 mm8 in
Kerb weight1,370–1,720 kg3,020–3,792 lb
Seats5
Turning circle11.8 m39 ft
Fuel tank65 litres17 US gal

Questions about the Toyota Hilux 6th generation

What is the most powerful Toyota Hilux 6th generation?

The 3.4 MT AWD pickup 4-doors, with 190 hp (142 kW) and 298 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Toyota Hilux 6th generation from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 2.7 MT pickup 4-doors, takes 13.3 seconds; the slowest takes 24 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Toyota Hilux 6th generation have?

Engines from 2.0 to 3.4 litres, running on diesel or gasoline. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Toyota Hilux 6th generation?

About 4,730 mm long, 1,740 mm wide and 1,775 mm tall (186 in long), weighing 1,370–1,720 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Toyota Hilux generation

  1. 1st generation 1968–1972
  2. 2nd generation 1972–1978
  3. 3rd generation 1978–1983
  4. 4th generation 1983–1988
  5. 5th generation 1988–2004
  6. 5th generation, facelift 1991–1997
  7. 6th generation 1997–2001
  8. 6th generation, facelift 2001–2005
  9. 7th generation 2004–2011
  10. 7th generation, second facelift 2011–2015
  11. 7th generation, facelift 2011–2015
  12. 8th generation 2015–2020
  13. 8th generation, second facelift 2020–present
  14. 9th generation 2025–present

Toyota Hilux overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.