I've been driving a 2005 Tacoma base model for the last 9+ years. It's a 4 cyl manual. The 4 cyl sucks. It's a big 2.7l sucker and I've never gotten better than 19 mpg, plus it's really underpowered. I got the manual because how pathetic the auto felt. Wish they had offer a diesel or something. The only crummy part of…