slightly off engine swap questions xb vs yaris

[mitch9521]

Originally Posted by Neinris

The 2ZR from an xD is more of a straight swap. I've thought about dropping in a 2AR in my Yaris, it's heavier though. You might want to grab the engine and transmission from a tC instead.
This guy was able to squeeze out 270HP out of a 2AR and he's installed it in his MR-S, he's also put a 1GR and 2GR in his MR-S:

https://www.youtube.com/@FrankensteinMotorworks

a 2AR-FE in a Yaris would make it brutally front heavy, also FrankensteinMotorworks is an encyclopedia on MR2s, GR and AR engines. Super knowledgeable dude.