Toyota MR2 Horsepower & Torque (2002 - 2005): How Much Power Does A MR2 Have?

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team

Last Updated 2024-01-26

The Toyota MR2 is a legendary two-seater sports car, recognized as Japan's first rear mid-engined production vehicle and celebrated for its lightweight, driver-focused design.

From 2002 to 2005, the MR2 Spyder featured a 1.8L inline-four engine producing 138 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive.

Its mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout provided balanced performance, making it a standout in its class.

The MR2's innovative design and efficient powertrain solidified its place in automotive history.

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Third Generation: 1999-2007

The third-generation Toyota MR2 (1999-2007) featured a mid-mounted 1.8L 1ZZ-FE inline-four engine producing 138 hp and 125 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, or a 5-speed Sequential Manual Transmission (SMT).

The SMT offered clutchless shifting via steering-wheel-mounted buttons or a shift lever, though it prioritized smoothness over speed.

A notable innovation was the lightweight design, enabling a 0-100 km/h time of 6.8 to 8.7 seconds despite the modest power output.

2005 Toyota MR2 Horsepower

The 2005 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a 1.8L engine producing 138 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive.

2005 Toyota MR2 Horsepower And Torque
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Horsepower @ RPM	Torque @ RPM
Spyder Convertible	1.8L \| I4 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	138 hp @ 6,400 rpm	125 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2004 Toyota MR2 Horsepower

The 2004 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a 1.8L engine producing 138 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive.

2004 Toyota MR2 Horsepower And Torque
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Horsepower @ RPM	Torque @ RPM
Spyder Convertible	1.8L \| I4 \| 5 Spd Manual w/OD \| RWD	138 hp @ 6,400 rpm	125 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2003 Toyota MR2 Horsepower

The 2003 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a 1.8L engine producing 138 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. The vehicle features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive.