Can you turbo a Toyota MR2?
Can you turbo a Toyota MR2?
Monkeywrench Racing is proud to offer this turbo kit for the 2000-2005 MR2 Spyder equipped with the original 1ZZ engine. Just look at the specs and you’ll see that this is truly a top of the line kit. The 1ZZ makes a great boosted engine.
Does the MR2 Spyder have a turbo?
There was a turbo-powered model (pictured above) in the second generation lineup of the MR2. In stock form, the 2.0-liter engine produced 200hp at 6,000rpm and 200 pound-feet of torque when the rev counter hit the 3,200rpm mark. They were only offered with a 5-speed manual transmission.
How much is a MR2 turbo?
MR2 Trims
| Coupe | Original MSRP / Price | Drive |
|---|---|---|
| MR2 2dr Coupe 5-Spd w/T-Bar | $16,398 / N/A | RWD |
| MR2 2dr Coupe Auto ECT | $16,198 / N/A | RWD |
| MR2 2dr Coupe Turbo 5-Spd | $18,778 / N/A | RWD |
| MR2 2dr Coupe Turbo 5-Spd w/T-Bar | $19,678 / N/A | RWD |
Why did Toyota stop making the MR2 Spyder?
Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday that it would stop selling the Celica coupe, a sports car that has been in its U.S. lineup since 1971, and the MR2 Spyder convertible because of slumping sales. The cars will be discontinued after the 2005 models, the company’s Torrance-based U.S. unit said.
What kind of Turbo does a MR2 Spyder have?
GT2860RS GT2871R (+$125.00) GTX2860R (+$450.00) GTX2867R (+$550.00) Monkeywrench Racing is proud to offer this turbo kit for the 2000-2005 MR2 Spyder equipped with the original 1ZZ engine.
How big are the intercoolers on a MR2 Spyder?
Our intercooler core stands a monstrous 18” wide and 12” tall by 3” thick- more than double the size of the intercoolers in some cheaper kits. Cooling is critical in any turbocharger system for maximum power and long-term durability of the engine.
Can a turbo kit be cancelled by MWR?
MWR’s turbo kits are custom built to order so orders cannot be canceled or changed once placed. We do not accept returns on our turbo kits, just exchange of individual components in the case of a problem.
How much horsepower does a Spyder 1ZZ have?
The 1ZZ makes a great boosted engine. Straight out of the box you can run the system at 8-10psi to generate 245-275 hp at the wheels. That is enough to run 12-second quarter mile times and easily outrun a C5 Corvette.