1993 Toyota Supra
Fourth generation · A80 (Mk IV) 1993–1998
The legendary A80 — the twin-turbo 2JZ-GTE made it a tuning icon. The US version's twin-turbo six was rated 320 hp; the last US-market A80 was a 1998 model.
Photo: “1993 Toyota Supra 3.0i Twin Turbo (52710025839)” by Rutger van der Maar / Wikimedia Commons , licensed under CC BY 2.0 . Cropped to 16:9.
The 1993 model year
Overview
The fourth-generation A80 Supra is the car the nameplate is most famous for. Its twin-turbo 2JZ-GTE inline-six — rated at 320 hp in US twin-turbo form — proved enormously strong and tunable, making the A80 a cornerstone of 1990s tuning and import culture. It arrived in the US for the 1993 model year as a standalone grand tourer.
Specifications
- Engines
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- 3.0 L 2JZ-GE inline-six (naturally aspirated)
- 3.0 L 2JZ-GTE twin-turbo inline-six 320 hp
- Body styles
- Liftback coupe
Year over year
What changed
- All-new A80 platform; the most powerful Supra to date.
- Twin-turbo 2JZ-GTE rated 320 hp in US specification.
Living with it
Reliability & ownership notes
- The 2JZ-GTE is renowned for its strength; a well-maintained A80 is a prized, well-supported enthusiast car.
Worth knowing
Notable
- The A80 / 2JZ became one of the most celebrated tuner platforms ever built.
- Heavily searched by enthusiasts under the 'Mk IV' name.
Famous variants this year
Sources
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