Then, if that isn’t enough, Toyota even made a far smaller batch of 22R-TE engines that were turbocharged. Really! From ’86 to ’88, Toyota sold 4Runners with turbo gas four-cylinders.

That’s in the same ballpark as a solid early-2000s Tundra, and Toyota will be making a new compact pickup to rival the Ford ...

Follow along with us as we swap in this shiny new-ish Toyota Tacoma 3RZ 4 cylinder engine into our project Clampy 1986 Toyota Pickup! See it all only in 4-Wheel & Off-Road Magazine!

We make some recommendations for a Toyota engine swap on the cheap.

At 300k miles, a teardown finds most parts intact, but overheating doomed the engine with a blown head gasket.