1NZ-FE vs 2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Reliability score
Tied 88/100
0 / 100
BEST 1NZ-FE Toyota
0 / 100
BEST 2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE Toyota

Specifications

1NZ-FE
2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
BEST
BEST
Reliability
88
88
Years
2000--2020
2007--present
Displacement
1497 cc
1798 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
105--109 hp
128--147 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€450--€1,100
€0--€0

Character

1NZ-FE

"Yaris/Vitz workhorse. Chain-driven. Simple, efficient. Nearly unkillable. Oil changes and go."

2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE

"Current Corolla/Auris engine. Also hybrid (FXE). Incredibly reliable. Zero drama. 300k+ km."

Issues Comparison

1NZ-FE 2

○ MINOR
VVT-i actuator / oil control valve €150--€400 80,000 km--150,000 km
○ MINOR
Timing chain stretch (very high mileage) €300--€700 180,000 km--∞

2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE 0

No documented issues.

Models

1NZ-FE 3

Yaris 1.0 VVT-i XP130 2011--2020 Hatchback Yaris 1.0 VVT-i XP90 2005--2011 Hatchback Yaris 1.3 VVT-i XP90 2005--2011 Hatchback

2ZR-FE/FAE/FXE 18

Avensis T270 2009--2018 Corolla/Auris E180 2012--2018 Corolla/Auris E150 2006--2012 Avensis T270 2009--2018 Corolla/Auris E150 2006--2012 C-HR AX10 2016--2024 Prius XW50 2015--2023 C-HR AX40 2024--present Corolla Cross XG10 2022--present Swace — 2020--present CT ZWA10 2011--2022 Prius XW30 2009--2015 Corolla E210 2019--present Corolla/Auris E180 2013--2018 Corolla 1.6 VVT-i E160 2012--2018 Sedan Prius 1.8 Hybrid ZVW30 2009--2015 Hatchback Prius 1.8 Hybrid ZVW50 2015--2022 Hatchback RAV4 2.0 VVT-i XA30 2005--2012 SUV
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