FA20/4U-GSE vs 2GR-FE/FKS
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
2GR-FE/FKS
BEST
90/100
+14 points over FA20/4U-GSE
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
FA20/4U-GSE
Toyota
0
/ 100
BEST
2GR-FE/FKS
Toyota
Specifications
FA20/4U-GSE
2GR-FE/FKS
Brand
Toyota
Toyota
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BEST
Reliability
76
90
Years
2012--present
2005--present
Displacement
1998 cc
3456 cc
Layout
H4
V6
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Na
Power
200--235 hp
268--318 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,200
€0--€0
Character
FA20/4U-GSE
"GT86/GR86, BRZ. Subaru/Toyota co-developed boxer. Torque dip at 4000rpm on Gen 1 (fixed in GR86). Oil consumption. Head gasket (Subaru tradition). Good for a boxer."
2GR-FE/FKS
"Camry/RAV4/Highlander V6. Bulletproof. Smooth, powerful. Used in Lotus Evora too."
Issues Comparison
FA20/4U-GSE 2
● MODERATE
Head gasket (Subaru heritage)
○ MINOR
Torque dip at 4000rpm (Gen 1)
2GR-FE/FKS 0
No documented issues.