1NZ-FE vs 2NZ-FE
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
1NZ-FE
BEST
88/100
+2 points over 2NZ-FE
0
/ 100
BEST
1NZ-FE
Toyota
0
/ 100
BEST
2NZ-FE
Toyota
Specifications
1NZ-FE
2NZ-FE
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
BEST
BEST
Reliability
88
86
Years
2000--2020
1999--2011
Displacement
1497 cc
1299 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
105--109 hp
86--87 hp
Known Issues
2
1
Total Risk Cost
€450--€1,100
€0--€0
Character
1NZ-FE
"Yaris/Vitz workhorse. Chain-driven. Simple, efficient. Nearly unkillable. Oil changes and go."
2NZ-FE
"Yaris. Chain driven. VVT-i. Toyota reliability standard. Oil consumption at extreme mileage only. Zero drama. Perfect city car. May run forever."
Issues Comparison
1NZ-FE 2
○ MINOR
VVT-i actuator / oil control valve
○ MINOR
Timing chain stretch (very high mileage)
2NZ-FE 1
○ MINOR
Near-zero issues