The G16E-GTS undoubtedly radiates three-cylinder 2JZ vibes. Toyota wasn't a stranger to small, feisty engines before the G16E-GTS. One of its most popular engines among enthusiasts is the 4A-GE ...

Only one engine in Toyota's current line-up uses the G prefix – the G16E-GTS in the GR Yaris – suggesting it stands for the brand's Gazoo Racing performance arm. The M Concept places the ...

Toyota has liberated an extra 19bhp and 23lb ft from the purpose-designed G16E-GTS 1.6-litre three-cylinder engine, up to 276bhp and 288lb ft from the 257bhp and 265lb ft figures of the original.