The unassuming 1.8-liter engine was part of Honda's lineup ... the reliable performance of the 1.8-liter 1ZZ-FE, and Toyota's knack for build quality. There wasn't really much wrong with the ...

Building on the success of the Elise 111R ... Meanwhile, the Elise S models adopted the 1.8-liter 1ZZ-FE engine, delivering a modest 134 horsepower. This variant focused on achieving a balanced ...

To get that much more power out of the 1ZZ in naturally-aspirated form would mean a seriously expensive engine build and a very definite lack of driveability in street operation. Anticipating the ...