The Lotus Elise Cup 250 engine was a significantly uprated version of the 2ZR-FE engine utilized in models like the Toyota Corolla, producing a relatively meek 132 hp.

The new 100kW Toyota 2ZR-FE engine is the most powerful Corolla engine yet seen in Australia and is standard across the 2007 Corolla range.

The Corolla's engine room is occupied by Toyota's 1.8-liter four-cylinder (2ZR-FE) motor, which makes a stated 132 peak horsepower and 128 pound-feet of torque.

Power from the Toyota 2ZR-FE is unchanged at 220hp, torque is down a touch at 181lb ft (compared to 184), but Lotus is claiming an uplift in performance thanks to a 'motorsport-specific engine ...

Yes, we know. The 2019 Toyota Corolla LE was replaced by an all-new generation car roughly 12 months ago. But, during a recent trip to Hawaii, we spent a week with the old Corolla LE sedan and set ...