Toyota · MR2
Toyota MR2 2nd generation (SW20/SW21)
- Years
- 1989–1999
- Chassis
- SW20/SW21
- Drivetrain
- MR
Image: Mr.choppers / CC BY-SA 3.0
Story
Versions with the 3S-G(T)E engine and versions with the 5S-FE engine carried different model codes. The handling, harshly criticized on the earliest cars, was transformed with the Type II and came to be highly rated. Kazutoshi Arima was chief engineer.
Chassis
- Curb weight
- 1,210-1,270kg
Production plants
Central Motors Sagamihara Plant
Sagamihara, Kanagawa
US import eligibility
- Earliest cars
- Eligible since October 201425 years after sales began in October 1989
- Last cars
- Eligible since 202425 years after sales ended in 1999 (month not recorded)
Eligibility depends on each car's month of manufacture on its build plate, not on the sale dates shown here (NHTSA).
Engineers
Led the overall design of the second-generation MR2 (SW20/SW21).