Ipersonally don’t have any experience with the D-CAT diesels, however, Toyota is renowned for making indestructible Diesel engines. As long as a good mechanic checks out both vehicles before you buy it, you should be good to go. By InThrustWeTrust 13/12/2020 4:11 pm. Toyota does not make AD series of diesel engines anymore. ToyotaYaris 2009 D4D - Think I bought a lemon ! - morgana : Thanks for that. This car is a replacement for the new one I bought in May 2009 that had problems from the start too. Long story again but after 3 months they admitted there was a problem with the engine and offered me a new short motor. Our2014 Toyota Hilux SR5 4x4 automatic is powered by a 3.0-litre turbo diesel engine which first appeared all the way back in the year 2005. With 126kW of power and 343Nm of torque, it’s by no Thenew engines include a high performance, high torque 169bhp (171 DIN hp) 3.0-litre D-4D diesel which will help the Hilux compete in the growing leisure pick-up segment of the market. This unit, derived from the Toyota Land Cruiser, will give the Hilux a superb power to weight ratio and outstanding performance and driving characteristics. Yaris& Yaris Cross Club. 1.4 D-4D Turbo Problems. Sounds like a clutch release bearing issue, car is out of manufacturers warranty however if you have serviced this car with Toyota since 1st June 2021 as if so you should have the new relax warranty cover ( release bearing is covered by relax ) Initiallyarriving with a choice between two petrol engines and two diesels, the petrol engines have since disappeared from the current-generation Toyota Fortuner range. However, the large-displacement diesel received a very healthy output boost with this model’s last update, so we decided to compare the efficiency of the two remaining LIkeit says folks 2.0 d4d vs the 2.2d4d. Any thoughts, opinions or experinces please. Things like the 2.2 getting 47mpg to the 49mpg is this reallistic. I've not driven the 2.0, but I can say that the 2.2 is a very nice engine (current woes mentioned in other thread aside). It has a reasonably strong power delivery throughout the rev range, no . #7. Yes, I was thnking of just adding a intercoller and maybe a remap or chiping but they might just add more stress onto the engine and then leading to the head cracking. This is why I asked are the D4D heads the same, as in can you use the 1KD-FTV head on the 1kzte engine as I believe they are basically the same engine. The3.0 D4D tend to have a rattling noise at low revs. This may easily be mistaken as an injector failure, but below the 2000 rpm mark it tends to do that, especially in the morning when the engine is still cold. After a few kilometres and as the engine heats up, the noise may go away. The reason is that the lifters are still dry and only get ToyotaD4D Engine TOP and D4-D Engine of Toyota Hilux Vigo and Toyota Fortuner SUV 1KD-FTV and 2KD-FTV One of world's best performing engine is Toyota's legendary D4D engine and is a feat of engineering marvel. What makes Toyota Hilux Vigo and Toyota Fortuner outstanding is not only their D4D engine but also their chassis frame called d51b0dn.