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Old Oct 31, 2003 | 02:00 PM
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hey i just recked my car(pics are in eye candy) and im thinking about getting a 95 non turbo supra but im not to big on toyota yet so whats the diff in engine if any between the base and twin turbo? someone said theres two types 2gz which has a high compresion and the 2jz which is the twin turbo motor? i dont know help me out
Old Oct 31, 2003 | 02:41 PM
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ones a twin turbo monster.... ones a N/A 233 hp sports coupe. you basically answered your own question.
Old Oct 31, 2003 | 02:41 PM
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All I can remember off hand is that they use a different ignition setup as well as the transmission, but I'm sure there is more than that.
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Old Oct 31, 2003 | 03:04 PM
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both the turbo and none turbo supras are 2jz engines, but with different set ups. ive havent heard of 2gz. the turbo engine code is 2JZ GTE, non turbo is 2JZ GE

here are some sites that can help you out.
www.i-supra.com
www.supraforums.com

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Old Nov 1, 2003 | 01:33 PM
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the turbo model has better suspension and other goodies as well compared to the non turbo...
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ok so if i get a nonturb and then convert will it better the same or worse then buying it turbo'd
Old Nov 1, 2003 | 07:18 PM
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id go for stock TT then addin... just my .o2
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Cheaper to buy a turbo model than an NA model...
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I would go n/a to turbo just for the better insurance prices.
Old Nov 2, 2003 | 08:23 AM
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Originally posted by gen4H22A
the turbo model has better suspension and other goodies as well compared to the non turbo...
Yup. It's not JUST the engine you are getting in the TT model. And the N/A-T kits aren't cheap, you're gonna pay more in the end for a lesser car.



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