The is a workhorse designed for economy and simplicity. It lacks the turbochargers and direct injection of modern engines, which actually makes it a joy to work on for the average enthusiast.
The is a compact 1.0-liter engine that punches above its weight in efficiency and engineering history. Jointly developed by Toyota and Daihatsu , it was celebrated as the 1999 Engine of the Year . It is most commonly found in compact city cars like the Toyota Yaris/Vitz and Toyota Echo . Core Technical Specifications Feature Type Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC 16-valve Displacement 998 cc (1.0 L) Output 68–70 hp @ 6,000 rpm Torque 90–95 Nm @ 4,100 rpm Valvetrain VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with intelligence) Bore x Stroke 69.0 mm x 66.7 mm Compression Key Mechanical Features 1szfe engine manual top