It's the engine used in the Corola E (7A-FE) which Toyota carried over to the first generation of Avensis. Sometimes known as the leanburn engine due to it's decent MPG.
EDIT - - I should have said it's based on the Carina E model.
Hi guys, I've just bought a year 2000 Toyota Avensis. It's the 1.8 model (non vvti) petrol. I'm just wondering what modification you would suggest to increase performance? I'm looking at getting a set of alloys for a start but I'm not sure what else can be done to the car. Can the ECU be...