Toyota is Japan’s largest automotive corporation, also providing financial services and several additional business lines. It is the largest publicly traded automobile company in the world and the largest publicly traded company in Japan. The company is headquartered in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture (Japan).
Toyota Motor Corporation produces a wide range of automotive engines. Since 1987, the company has followed the following naming system for its engines:
| Suffix | Feature |
| A | valvematic variable valve timing system |
| B | two SU carburetors (post-2000 evidence of E85 ethanol fuel) |
| C | with California emission control system |
| CI | with centralized single-point fuel injection system with electronic control |
| D | two downdraft carburetors |
| E | electronic fuel injection |
| F | DOHC valve timing with narrow “economy” phases |
| G | DOHC valve timing with wide “productive” phases |
| H | high compression or high pressure boost |
| I | centralized fuel injection |
| J | autochoke |
| K | Atkinson cycle (non-hybrid) |
| L | transverse engine |
| M | for Philippine market |
| N | compressed natural gas engine |
| P | liquefied petroleum gas engine |
| R | low compression (for fuels with an octane rating of 87 and below) |
| S | vortex mixing |
| SE | direct petrol injection |
| T | turbocharging |
| U | with Japanese catalytic converter |
| V | common Rail Diesel Injection System |
| X | hybrid engine with Atkinson cycle |
| Z | supercharged (mechanical blower) |
The catalog contains engines for the following Toyota models: 4Runner | AE86 | Allion | Alphard | Altezza | Aristo | Aurion | Auris | Avalon | Avensis | bB | Belta | Blade | Brevis | Caldina | Camry | Carina | Celica | Celsior | Chaser | Corolla | Corolla Ceres | Corolla Levin | Corolla Rumion | Corolla Spacio | Corona | Cresta | Crown | Estima/Previa | FJ Cruiser | Fortuner | Fun Cargo | Gaia | Granvia | Harrier | HiAce | Highlander/Kluger | Hilux | Innova | Ipsum | Isis | Ist/Scion xA-xD | Land Cruiser | Land Cruiser Prado | Mark II | Mark X | Mark X Zio | Matrix | MR2 | Nadia | Noah/Voxy | Opa | Platz | Porte | Premio | Prius | Probox | Progres | Ractis | Raum | RAV4 | RunX | Sai | Scepter | Sequoia | Sienna | Soarer | Solara | Sprinter | Sprinter Carib | Sprinter Marino | Sprinter Trueno | Supra | T100 | Tacoma | Tercel | Town Ace | Tundra | Venza | Verossa | Verso | Vios | Vista | Will | Windom | Wish | Yaris | Zelas.
The 1.8-liter Toyota 2ZZ-GE engine was produced from 1999 to 2011 at the Japanese plant for both sports versions of popular civilian models and Lotus brand sports cars. The motor was created together with Yamaha engineers and equipped with a VVTL-i phase control system.
The 2.0-liter Toyota 1AD-FTV or 2.0 D4D diesel engine was assembled from 2005 to 2018 and was installed on the company’s models for the European market, such as Auris, Avensis, Corolla or Verso. With the transition to Euro 5, this power unit received piezo nozzles instead of electromagnetic ones.
The 2.2-liter Toyota 2AD-FTV or 2.2 D4D diesel engine was produced from 2005 to 2018 and was installed on such popular models in the European market as Avensis, Verso, RAV4. The unit was updated during the transition to Euro 5 and received piezo nozzles instead of electromagnetic ones.
The 2.2-liter diesel engine Toyota 2AD-FHV or 2.2 D-CAT was assembled from 2005 to 2015 and was installed on European versions of such well-known models of the company as Avensis, Auris, RAV4. The unit was distinguished by the presence of a sophisticated exhaust cleaning system Diesel Clean Advanced Technology.
The 1.8-liter Toyota 1C diesel engine was assembled at a Japanese plant from 1982 to 1992 and was installed in many compact models of its time, such as the Carina, Crown and Corolla. The transverse versions were commonly referred to as 1C-L and the catalyzed versions as 1C-LC.
The 2.0-liter Toyota 2C diesel engine was assembled at a factory in Japan from 1983 to 2001 and was installed on many mid-size models of its time, such as the Crown, Carina, Corolla. With a transverse arrangement of this power unit under the hood, it was often called 2C-L.
The 2.2-liter Toyota 3C-T turbo diesel engine was assembled by the concern from 1992 to 2001 and was installed on Camry-type passenger cars, Estima minivans, and Town Ace minibuses. This is the turbocharged version.
The 2.0-liter Toyota 1CD-FTV or 2.0 D4D engine was produced by the concern from 1999 to 2007 and was installed on popular middle-class models mainly for the European market. This power unit was equipped with fuel equipment only manufactured by Denso.
The 2.4-liter Toyota 2GD-FTV engine has been assembled since 2015 at the company’s Japanese plant and is installed on large pickup trucks, SUVs and minibuses. Like all modern diesel engines, it is literally obsessed with ecology and in the EURO 6 version it is equipped with EGR, DOC, DPF and SCR systems.
The 2.8-liter Toyota 1GD-FTV engine has been produced since 2015 at the concern’s Japanese plant and is installed on many large pickup trucks, SUVs and minibuses. This diesel engine is literally obsessed with ecology: its EURO 6 version is equipped with EGR, DOC, DPF and SCR systems.
The production of diesels of the 1HD series was launched in 1990, then the engine appeared on the Toyota Coaster bus and the Land Cruiser 80 SUV. The 1HD engine turned out to be not only very reliable and not whimsical, but its power indicators are quite impressive.
The 4.2-liter Toyota 1HZ engine has been produced in Japan since 1990 and is still installed on the Land Cruiser 70 SUV, which is popular in a number of countries. The atmospheric diesel engine with a single 12-valve camshaft is an example of reliable and unpretentious technology.
The 2.5-liter Toyota 2KD-FTV engine has been produced since 2001 at the company’s Japanese plant and is used in large Hilux pickups, Fortuner and 4Runner SUVs, and Innova minivans. For basic modifications of minibuses and pickups, there is an atmospheric version of 102 hp.
The new 3-liter 1KD-FTV diesel engine has significantly improved its performance, coming close to gasoline engines of the same capacity in terms of power and significantly exceeding them in terms of torque.
In 1993, the 1KZ engine was created and put into mass production. Until now, it is considered the most successful version of the diesel engine. This Toyota engine was able to displace 2L-TE diesel engines from the market in a short time.
The 2.4-liter Toyota 2L diesel engine was assembled at the company’s factories from 1982 to 2004 and put on many popular models of its time, such as Hiace, Hilux, Crown and Mark II. During the modernization of the motor in 1988, the rocker arms were replaced with conventional pushers.
The Japanese company produced the 2.8-liter Toyota 3L diesel engine from 1988 to 2015 and installed it on HiAce minibuses, Dyna delivery trucks, and Hilux SUV pickups. Copies of this power unit are still produced for various commercial vehicles.
The 3.0-liter Toyota 5L diesel engine was assembled at the company’s plant from 1994 to 2005 and put on HiAce minibuses, Hilux pickups or various modifications of the Dyna truck. Numerous clones of this power unit are still produced in a number of Asian countries.
The 1.5-liter Toyota 1N diesel engine was assembled at a factory in Japan from 1986 to 1999 and was installed in three generations of the compact Starlet model, popular in the Asian market.
The company has been producing the 1.4-liter Toyota 1ND-TV or 1.4 D4D diesel engine since 2002 and installs it on the most popular models for the European market, such as Yaris, iQ and Corolla. This motor was seriously updated in 2008, so some distinguish its two generations.
The 3.5-liter Toyota 1PZ diesel engine was produced by the company from 1990 to 1993 and was installed on the popular Land Cruiser 70 all-wheel drive SUV. This unit is also found on the Coaster passenger bus in the twentieth body.
The 4.5-liter Toyota 1VD-FTV engine has been produced at the plant of the Japanese concern since 2007 and is installed on the Land Cruiser 200 SUV, as well as the similar Lexus LX 450d. In addition to the bi-turbo diesel version, there is a modification with one turbine for the Land Cruiser 70.
The 1.4-liter diesel engine Toyota 2WZ-TV or 1.4 D-4D was produced from 2005 to 2007 and was installed only on the first generation of the popular Aygo model in the European market. This power unit was essentially one of the many varieties of the Peugeot 1.4 HDi engine.
