Glossary / General

2JZ

13 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

The 2JZ is a strong engine made by Toyota, often found in the Supra. It's known for being reliable and powerful, especially the turbo version that many people like to modify for racing.

Technical Definition

The 2JZ is a series of inline-six engines produced by Toyota, famous for its durability and performance, particularly in the Toyota Supra. The 2JZ-GTE variant is a turbocharged version that is highly regarded in the tuning community.

Hear It Discussed

"And that B58 has now over time been proven to be, I hate to say it this way, but I've said it before, the 2JZ of our time. Everything you put in is brilliant."
Debating Reliability, Since Age 13, Trains + Airplanes + Cars | Episode 1,044 Everyday Driver Car Debate 15:51

"[3106.2s] 2j. Yeah, 2jz with a fucking bmw dct in an e 30. [3110.0s] Yeah in a wide-body."
Road Rage; ZF Autos get a Clutch Pedal??; Crown Vic Race; Acadia Review The Smoking Tire 51:46

"[2155.1s] it's the straight six I mean [2157.0s] it's the 2JZ right [2159.1s] yeah and then they also have the V8's but yeah"
RADwood at The Heritage Intitational - DWA! Podcast Ep. #932 Driving While Awesome 35:55