The Toyota Hilux is known as a cockroach-like super-survivalist, capable of surviving in the middle of a post-apocalyptic wasteland without any problems. We call it Hilux and hurry to briefly familiarize you with the main milestones of the history of this car. By the way, did you know that originally Read more…
The 2.0-liter Toyota 1G-GE engine was produced at the company’s plants from 1988 to 1993 and was installed in a number of popular models of the concern, such as Mark II, Crown, Supra and Soarer. This unit replaced the 1G-GEU motor in 1988 and is in fact its updated version. Read more…
Toyota 4GR-FSE engine is a modern 2.5-liter V-shaped six-cylinder engine produced since 2003. The engine is used on various Toyota and Lexus models, known for its reliability and high service life. Below is a table with its main technical characteristics, a list of models on which it was installed, and Read more…
The 2.0-liter twin-turbo Toyota 1G-GTE engine was produced by the company from 1988 to 1991 and was put on the sporty versions of the Mark II, Chaser, Cresta, and Soarer or Supra coupes. This power unit is essentially a seriously modernized version of the 1G-GTEU motor. (more…)
Toyota 2UZ engine characteristics Parameter Value Manufacturing Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama Engine make 2UZ Years of production 1998-2011 Cylinder block material Cast iron Power system Injector Type V-shaped Number of cylinders 8 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 84 Cylinder diameter, mm 94 Compression ratio 9.6 Engine displacement, cc Read more…
Engine characteristics of Toyota 3UZ-FE 4.3 Parameter Value Production Tahara Plant Engine make 3UZ Years of manufacture 2000-2010 Cylinder block material aluminum Power system injector Type V-type Number of cylinders 8 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 82.5 Cylinder diameter, mm 91 Compression ratio 10.5 Engine displacement, cc 4292 Read more…
Toyota’s 1.4 liter turbocharged diesel engine was introduced by the company in 2001 and produced until 2017. The Toyota Yaris was originally powered by the 1ND-TV with an open-jacket liquid-cooled aluminum liner block. The cylinder head of this motor is made in an 8-valve configuration without hydrocompensators and with a Read more…
The Toyota 1ZR is a 1.6-liter engine produced since 2007 and designed for models such as the Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Avensis, Toyota Verso and Lotus Elise. Engines 1ZR-FE and 1ZR-FAE are distinguished by high reliability and economy, as well as power variations from 120 to 132 hp, which Read more…
Toyota 2ZR engine characteristics The Toyota 2ZR engine is a popular and reliable motor that is installed on various Toyota and Lexus models, as well as on some cars of other brands. Since its launch in 2007, it has been manufactured at Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia and Shimoyama Plant. Read more…
The Toyota 4A engine is one of Toyota’s most versatile and productive engines. It was produced at various plants including Kamigo Plant, Shimoyama Plant, Deeside Engine Plant, North Plant and Tianjin FAW Toyota Engine’s Plant No. 1. During the production period from 1982 to 2002, the 4A engine was installed Read more…
The 2.0-liter engine Toyota 1G-GZE Supercharger was produced by the company from 1988 to 1991 and was installed on such popular models as Crown S130, as well as Chaser, Cresta, Mark II X80. This power unit is essentially a slightly modernized version of the 1G-GZEU motor. Technical characteristics of the Read more…
The 4.0-liter V8 engine Toyota 1UZ-FE was assembled at the Tahara plant from 1989 to 2004 and was installed in the most powerful rear-wheel drive models of the Japanese concern at that time. There are two generations of the engine: 1989 without phase control and 1997 with VVT-i system. Main Read more…