Why does the Toyota 2JZ engine, last produced in 2005, remain a top choice for enthusiasts looking to swap into modern cars?

After seeing Nissan's fan favorite S14 chassis gussied up in just about every conceivable way, Jake Almario, owner of this 1995 240SX, wanted to take a path less traveled. Sure, the aero kit ...

The world is full of excellent, well-known engines that range from Porsche's flat sixes to GM's LS V8s, but when it comes to global fame, we're pretty sure nothing can beat Toyota's 2JZ straight-six.

As you read this, chances are the World Time Attack Finals just went down outside Sydney, Australia, where Eric Hsu hopefully tuned the Sierra Sierra EVO to Unlimited AWD victory. Some other Eric Hsu ...

Toyota's baby RWD coupe, the GR86, has a more powerful motor than its predecessor used to have. For some, it is enough, while others are getting something else instead. Some people get a GR86 as a ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

There’s a laundry list of engine swaps that have gotten stale over time—the Chevy LS, Honda K-Series, and Toyota 2JZ come to mind. That’s not to say they’re bad or any less worthy of powering ...

The Toyota Supra, especially the fourth generation Supra from the 1990s, could be considered one of the Holy Grails of Japanese sports cars. Only cars like the Nissan Skyline GT-R are more well known ...

Any round-up of the best and most influential engines in automotive culture will find the 2JZ in its crosshairs sooner or later. As a quick recap, it's a straight-six engine, produced by the Japanese ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

Most people tend to attribute value to different vehicle aspects. Some enjoy elegant design, others - all-new high-tech features and customization options that come with the vehicle. However, above ...