The 1.5 L 3A was produced from 1979 through 1989. The 3A engine is the successor of Toyota's first A engine, the 1A. All variants were belt-driven eight-valve counter-flow SOHC engines but no longer used Toyota's "Turbulence Generating Pot" pre-combustion system from the 1A.

The 1.5 L 3A was produced from 1979 through 1989. The 3A engine is the successor of Toyota's first A engine, the 1A. All variants were belt-driven eight-valve counter-flow SOHC engines. 3A, 3A-C. Output: 71 PS (52 kW) at 5,600 rpm and 108 Nm at 3,800 rpm (compression at 9.0:1, EU spec) Applications: AL12 Tercel 1979–1982 (excluding Japan)

2023年2月17日 · Engines 3A-U and 3A-LU are almost identical in their parameters. These two modifications differed only in one parameter - the location in the engine compartment. The letter L means transverse engine. Otherwise, these two modifications are completely identical.

1983年5月12日 · The coupes (2-door and 3-door) come standard with either the new 4A twin-cam 16-valve or 3A-U type 4-cylinder engine, improved suspension, ventilated front disc brakes, and bigger 60-series tires for true specialty car performance.

The available body types included a 2-door notchback coupé and a 3-door hatchback coupé, with a choice of engines between 1.5-liter (3A-U) and newly developed 1.6-liter DOHC 16-valve (4A-GEU) units.

A twin-carburetor engine (3A-SU) with 90 PS was made available in August 1984, along with a part-time 4-wheel-drive 4-door sedan. The choice of transmissions included a 5-speed manual with an extra low gear and a 3-speed automatic.

2017年7月15日 · This is the legendary 3A-U inline 4.a 1.5L SOHC with 2 valves per cylinder.Cast iron block and aluminium cylinder head.Single 2 barrel carburetor with perfor...

The AE85 was available with a carburetor-equipped 3A-U 1,452 cc (1.5 L; 88.6 cu in) inline-four engine, an SOHC (Single overhead cam) two-valve-per-cylinder motor, which at the time was nothing new; the previous fourth generation Toyota Corollas and Sprinters such as the AE70 featured the same engine. Toyota opted to use the older, less ...

2022年8月1日 · I bought tercel parts car that has a 3A-U motor. It spins over and probably is serviceable. Apparently a Japanese version. Probably a replacement motor. Online research says it's 83 HP but still a 1.5 liter. Does anyone know more about this motor? I plan to swap it in to a tercel soon and get it running again.

2020年12月31日 · 1. 3A-U engine. If you’re the type who likes owner type jeeps, then you’ll probably have heard of the Toyota 1.5-liter 3A-U inline-4 engine. It’s small, simple, and fuel-efficient. It’s so simple that one can fix this eight-valve SOHC mill in the backyard with minimal tools, and without the use of an engine hoist or an engine stand.