The Toyota MR2 is a line of two-seater, mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive sports cars, manufactured in Japan and marketed globally by Toyota from 1984 until 2007 over three generations: W10 (1984–1989), W20 (1989–1999) and W30 (1999–2007). It is Japan's first …

The second generation of the Toyota MR2, known as the W20, was introduced in 1990 (1991 model year in the US) and was available through 1999 (96' in the US). Compared to the W10 MR2, the new car was larger and heavier due to a more luxurious and spacious cabin, larger engine sizes, sturdier transaxle, and a more durable suspension setup. The ...

Apr 28, 2020 · With a 112-hp, 16-valve, twin-cam 1.6-liter inline-four mounted ahead of the rear axle, disc brakes all around, a five-speed manual gearbox (a four-speed automatic was optional) and an optional...

Jul 8, 2024 · The Toyota MR2 was discontinued after the smaller, lighter, and less expensive third-generation W30 MR2 had run its course for the 2005 model year.

Feb 10, 2019 · There was no doubt that the second gen MR2 would retain its mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout and fun to drive characteristics. But the new MR2 also expanded to include a more refined and stylish design, a higher quality finish, and a …

Which Toyota MR2 years are the best? The Toyota MR2 and MR2 Spyder are rock reliable by the standards of small sports cars, and any of the cars in the first two generations (1985 to 1995) are a safe bet for reliable and fun motoring.

Oct 25, 2022 · When it comes to ’90s sports car charm, you can’t do much better than the second-generation MR2. The SW20 as it’s commonly known, or MKII more familiarly, is a product of a simpler sports-car era. This mid-engine featherweight …

Nov 15, 2023 · Complete timeline of TOYOTA MR2 models and generations, with photos, specs reference and production years

Nov 5, 2024 · The first-gen Toyota MR2 (W10, 1984-1989) comes with a 1.5-litre 3A-LU, 1.6-litre 4A-GE, and a supercharged 1.6-litre 4A-GZE. The W20 made from 1989 to 1999 has a 2.0-litre 3S-FE, 2.0-litre 3S-GE, 2.2-liter GS-FE, and a turbocharged 2.0-litre 3S-GTE.

Apr 19, 2019 · Just take a look at the stats: Lightweight, mid-engine, rear wheel drive, exotic styling (flip up headlights!), race-bred engine and chassis… the MR2 has it all. These are the specs of an older Italian supercar. The difference is that the MR2 was built with Toyota’s legendary reliability in mind and at a fraction of the price.