Car Model Guide/ Engines/ 1KR-FE

1KR-FE 1.0 VVT-i

Toyota's small three-cylinder, chain-driven and port-injected, and about as simple as a modern engine gets. It's slow on a motorway and it will run for a very long time on nothing but oil changes.

ConfigurationI3, naturally aspiratedDisplacement998 cc
FuelpetrolInjectionport
Shared componentsnone recorded

Cars using this engine

VariantChassisBodyYearsPowerRiskGood buy
1.0 VVT-iXP90hatchback2005–201169 PSR2€2,700

Engine and component issues

Chassis, gearbox and body issues aren't listed here. They depend on which car the engine is fitted to. Open a variant page for the merged list.