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2JZ-Powered Chevy Monte Carlo Drag Races Porsche Taycan Turbo, It's Not Even Close
2JZ-Powered Chevy Monte Carlo Drag Races Porsche Taycan Turbo, It's Not Even Close

20 Feb 2024, 19:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Fantastic though it may be, the Monte Carlo-bodied X100 didn't stand a chance against the Porsche Taycan Turbo, not even with a 10-car advantage at the start

 
Chuckles Garage’s 2JZ-GTE-Swapped Toyota Pickup Smokes Paganis and McLarens in Raw Speed
Chuckles Garage’s 2JZ-GTE-Swapped Toyota Pickup Smokes Paganis and McLarens in Raw Speed

12 Dec 2023, 16:26 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Sitting in front of us here is a mid-1990s Toyota pickup truck modified to compete in land speed record racing at the Bonneville Salt Flats Speedway.

 
World's First Twin-Engine 350Z Meets 2JZ E-Type at SEMA
World's First Twin-Engine 350Z Meets 2JZ E-Type at SEMA

30 Oct 2023, 18:54 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This Jaguar sounds like a drift-ready Toyota, and this Nissan sounds like two Hondas. Both these cars and more are on display at SEMA!

 
BMW M3 With an Attitude Gets a Taste of JDM Power, Takes 2JZ and Rotary Without Sauce
BMW M3 With an Attitude Gets a Taste of JDM Power, Takes 2JZ and Rotary Without Sauce

5 Jun 2023, 20:29 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / 500-whp old-school Bimmer is too much for a Nissan 240SX with Toyota firepower and a measly 1.3-liter RX-7 from 1987 with a rotary piston

 
This 1994 Toyota Supra Turbo Is an Overrated JDM Holy Grail
This 1994 Toyota Supra Turbo Is an Overrated JDM Holy Grail

24 Apr 2023, 07:59 UTC · By: Călin Iosif / It's no secret that JDM cars are usually insanely overrated, and no other car does it better than the Supra, so let's take a deeper look.

 
Could This Be the Best Production Engine Ever Made?
Could This Be the Best Production Engine Ever Made?

3 Mar 2023, 14:28 UTC · By: Călin Iosif / As petrolheads, we all love a good engine, and there are a lot of divine petrol-burning creations out there, but what is the best one?

 
RB26 vs. 2JZ: Which Japanese Six-Cylinder Legend Is the Better Engine?
RB26 vs. 2JZ: Which Japanese Six-Cylinder Legend Is the Better Engine?

23 Feb 2023, 17:53 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Arguably the best two production engines from Japan, the RB26 and 2JZ are the subject of a fierce rivalry that originated more than three decades ago

 
1998 Toyota Skyline GT-R 2JZ Sounds Like a CGI Mashup Stolen From JDM Haven
1998 Toyota Skyline GT-R 2JZ Sounds Like a CGI Mashup Stolen From JDM Haven

4 Feb 2023, 22:04 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Lucas Matias, the CGI designer from Campinas, Brazil better known as “crxw._” on social media has a grainy idea from the late 1990s, and it’s an outrageous one

 
Daily Driving a Toyota Supra Mk4 "Barn Find" Is a Bad Idea, Owner Learns
Daily Driving a Toyota Supra Mk4 "Barn Find" Is a Bad Idea, Owner Learns

29 Dec 2022, 14:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Getting a Supra Mk4 that has not been used in many years may seem like a great deal, but using it is an entirely different matter. Here's why that happens

 
850-HP NASCAR Cup Car Strangely Sounds Like a Supra, Has to Race a C8 Corvette
850-HP NASCAR Cup Car Strangely Sounds Like a Supra, Has to Race a C8 Corvette

12 Dec 2022, 20:14 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Someone replaced the NASCAR Cup Car's V8 engine with a 2JZ, and an almost bone-stock Corvette is here to prove it can be faster than that.

 
Brand New Toyota GR86 Got a 2JZ Swap and a Pandem Kit, It's a Daily
Brand New Toyota GR86 Got a 2JZ Swap and a Pandem Kit, It's a Daily

4 Oct 2022, 16:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Instead of waiting to get a crashed example at a lower price, the owner of this Toyota GR86 got one with just four miles on the odometer

 
2JZ-Swapped Lancia Fulvia HF Feels CGI-Ready to Dominate the Grueling Hill Climbs
2JZ-Swapped Lancia Fulvia HF Feels CGI-Ready to Dominate the Grueling Hill Climbs

29 Sep 2022, 10:06 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sean Demetros, the self-taught 3D virtual artist better known as “demetr0s_designs” on social media, gives us something that looks classic yet modern at once

 
Watch Legendary Smokey Nagata’s Highway RB26-Powered Toyota Supra Take to the Streets
Watch Legendary Smokey Nagata’s Highway RB26-Powered Toyota Supra Take to the Streets

9 Sep 2022, 10:10 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Smokey Nagata has a reputation in the automotive alley. In 1998, he was busted by authorities attempting to do 200 mph on a British road

 
Randy Pobst Gets the Race of His Life in a Supra vs BMW M4 Quarter-Mile Drag
Randy Pobst Gets the Race of His Life in a Supra vs BMW M4 Quarter-Mile Drag

2 Sep 2022, 00:37 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A Toyota Triad Tackle Turbocharged Triplets to The Track Truth Test. The decisive battle is fought at the drag strip; the outcome is dire for all contenders

 
800-HP Lexus IS 300 Drag Races McLaren 720S, a Huge Gap Appears
800-HP Lexus IS 300 Drag Races McLaren 720S, a Huge Gap Appears

29 Aug 2022, 11:23 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / There's a good reason why supercars have got a prohibitive price tag. And for that same reason, your tuned sports car isn't likely to keep up with one

 
1989 BMW E30 Sleeper Hides 2JZ Under Its Hood, Has More HP Than a New M3
1989 BMW E30 Sleeper Hides 2JZ Under Its Hood, Has More HP Than a New M3

23 Aug 2022, 12:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / When you are looking for a platform with great aftermarket support, the E30 does stand out. So does the 2JZ engine, and this is what happens when they mate

 
Aprilia RSV4 Drags 1,000-HP Toyota Supra, Good Thing They Didn't Race for Pink Slips
Aprilia RSV4 Drags 1,000-HP Toyota Supra, Good Thing They Didn't Race for Pink Slips

1 Aug 2022, 18:12 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A wise man once said that you should never underestimate your opponent, regardless if your Supra is capable of pushing out 1,000 horsepower!

 
Fast and Furious Meets 1960s English Luxury, Destruction Ensues Shortly After
Fast and Furious Meets 1960s English Luxury, Destruction Ensues Shortly After

26 Jul 2022, 07:27 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Equally loved and feared, both these cars are the creation of the Hoonigan team with a built profile, running insane numbers on the dyno

 
1,300-HP Japanese Drag Race Goes to Show That Not All Toyotas Are 100% Reliable
1,300-HP Japanese Drag Race Goes to Show That Not All Toyotas Are 100% Reliable

18 Jul 2022, 07:26 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Two tuned Japanese cars are going head-to-head down the quarter-mile, but disaster strikes for one of them. Luckily, a third competitor was waiting by.

 
Feverish 1.5JZ Toyota Cressida Rips So Hard, Wrecks Hoonigan's Burnyard
Feverish 1.5JZ Toyota Cressida Rips So Hard, Wrecks Hoonigan's Burnyard

9 May 2022, 21:00 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Derek's 1990 Toyota Cressida might look majestic from outside, but deep inside, it's a red devil ready to wreck havoc once you press play