Available in three variants (GE, GTE, and FSE), the 2JZ was tunable for a variety of conditions, excelling in each and lasting a lifetime, making it one of the most reliable engines ever made.

Toyota's VVT-i Variable Valve Timing was added from 1995, and a direct injection version called the 2JZ-FSE was introduced in 2000. The 2JZ engine found its way into many Toyota cars of the '90s ...