Toyota U Type Engine (1961)

Toyota U Type Engine (1961) “The air-cooled 2-cylinder U-type boxer engine was developed in 1961 for the Publica, Toyota’s first compact car. It had hydraulic valve lifters. With its many aluminum parts, it was lightweight and compact.“ Overhead Valve 697cc () 7.2:1 Compression Ratio 28PS/4,300rpm ,800rpm --------------------------------------------------------------------------- June 24, 2011 Toyota Commemorative Industrial Technology Museum Nagoya, Japan