Japanese MR2 Comparison

From: "T.Nakanishi" (GCE03170@niftyserve.or.jp)

 Hello!

 December 1997,4th minor chenge of MR2(mk2) was done in Japan.
 It's change point of this time that changing the engine for NA.
 
 There are types of MR2 in JAPAN,"GT","GTS","G-limited",and "G".
 Taoday, I explain about Japanese MR2.
 
 ===== Difference of MR2 types ======

                                 |   GT    |   GTS   |G-limited|    G
 ================================+=========+=========+=========+===========
  Engine                         |       3S-GTE      |*      3S-GE
 --------------------------------+---------+---------+---------+-----------
 *FrontTire                      |               195/55R15 (new design alumisum foil)
 *RearTire                       |               225/50R15 (new design alumisum foil)
  Viscous Coupling L.S.D.        |    S    |    S    |    -    |    -  
  Herical L.S.D.                 |    -    |    -    |    S    |    S  
  Sports A.B.S.                  |    S    |    S    |    S(MT)|    S(MT)
  TRC                            |    S    |    S    |    -    |    -  
 --------------------------------+---------+---------+---------+-------------
  FrontSpoiler                   |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S  
 *RearSpoiler(new design)        |    S    |    S    |    S    |    O  
  Dual Exhaust Pipes             |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S  
  T-Bar Roof                     |    O    |    O    |    O    |    O  
  Tinted Glass                   |    S    |    -    |    S    |    -  
 --------------------------------+---------+---------+---------+-------------
  Halogen Headlamps              |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S   
  Foglamps (white)               |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S   
  Electric Power Outside Mirrors |    S    |    -    |    S    |    -   
  Nomal Type Outside Mirrors     |    -    |    S    |    -    |    S   
 --------------------------------+---------+---------+---------+-------------
  Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S  
  Power Steering(EHPS)           |    S    |    S    |    S    |    O  
  WireLessDoorRock System        |    O    |    O    |    O    |    O  
  Seat                           | Leather |    Falbulic (new design)  
  RECARO Seat                    |    O    |    O    |    O    |    -  
  Power Window                   |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S  
  Dual SRS Air Bug               |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S  
 --------------------------------+---------+---------+---------+-------------
  Auto Air Conditioner           |    S    |    S    |    S    |    S  
  MR2 Super Live Sound System    |    O    |    O    |    O    |    O  
                  (8speakers)    |                                     
  Stereo-System(6speakers )      |    S    |    O    |    O    |    O  
  TOYOTA Voice Navigation System |    O    |    O    |    O    |    O  
 ================================+=========+=========+=========+===========
 *                               |\2953000 |\2711000 |\2373000 |\2148000
 ================================+=========+=========+=========+===========
                                        * : Change point of this time
                                       (S:Standard,O:Option,-:can't set)


                                 |      3S-GTE           |     3S-GE
                                 | (2000 TWINCAM TURBO)  |(2000 TWINCAM VVT-i)
 --------------------------------+-----------------------+-------------------
  Type                           | 4-cylinder DOHC Turbo | 4-cylinder DOHC 
  Displacement                   |                    1,998cc
  Horsepower (PS/r.p.m)          | 245/6,000             |*200/7,000
  Torque (kg-m/r.p.m)            | 31.0/4,000            |*21.0/6,000
  fuel supply system             | EFI-D                 |*EFI-L
 --------------------------------+-----------------------+-------------------
                                        * : Change point of this time
                                            from brochures Dec. 1997

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