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1997 Toyota Supra RZ
Toyota Supra RZ (A80)
1993-2002 (Fourth Generation) · sports car
Rarity Score
8/10 - Rare (genuine twin-turbo manual Supras are increasingly scarce and heavily sought after by collectors worldwide).
Spot Difficulty
7/10 - Moderate to Hard. While you might occasionally spot a stock or lightly modified Supra at a local cars and coffee, seeing an authentic high-end Fast & Furious tribute build out in the wild is relatively uncommon and usually restricted to major car shows or enthusiast meets.
Engine & Performance
Engine: 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-6 (2JZ-GTE), producing approximately 320 horsepower and 315 lb-ft of torque in stock form.
Transmission & Drivetrain: 6-speed manual (Getrag V160) transmission with Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD).
Performance: 0-60 mph in approximately 4.6 to 4.9 seconds, top speed electronically limited to 155 mph (or 180+ mph unrestricted), curb weight around 3,450 lbs.
Exterior
Bright Lamborghini Diablo SE30 orange paint with iconic 'Nuclear Gladiator' side graphics, Bomex-style front bumper, TRD-style rear wing, aftermarket multi-spoke white wheels, lowered suspension, and vented hood.
Interior Features
Driver-focused cockpit layout with analog gauges, bucket seats upholstered in black leather/fabric, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a center console angled towards the driver featuring basic climate and audio controls.
Condition Assessment
Excellent (digital representation in a video game depicting a pristine showroom condition tribute build).
Condition Issues: None visible, as this is a digital screenshot from a video game livery editor.
Estimated Mileage: Low mileage or virtual/exempt due to being a replica/tribute build.
Historical Significance
The A80 Supra is an absolute icon of 1990s Japanese sports car engineering, made globally famous by its starring role in 'The Fast and the Furious' franchise driven by Paul Walker's character, Brian O'Conner.
Notable Features
The iconic 'Nuclear Gladiator' side graphics by Troy Lee Designs, massive aluminum rear wing, Bomex body kit, and the legendary bulletproof 2JZ-GTE engine capable of massive horsepower gains with stock internals.
Production Numbers
Approximately 11,239 fourth-generation twin-turbo models were produced for the US market, with total global production around 45,000 units across its entire run, making clean surviving examples exceedingly rare.
Valuation
Estimated Market Value: $100,000 - $250,000+ for a genuine well-documented 2JZ-GTE Supra RZ with movie-tribute livery.
Auction Estimate: $150,000 - $300,000+ (movie tribute specifications have historically commanded massive premiums at high-end collector car auctions, with real screen-used cars selling for over half a million dollars).
Maintenance Recommendations
Regular oil changes using high-grade synthetic oil, monitoring boost pressure, checking the turbochargers and sequential twin-turbo piping for leaks, and maintaining the complex cooling system.
Fun Facts
1. The actual movie car driven by Paul Walker in the first Fast and Furious movie sold at auction for a staggering $550,000 in 2021. 2. The 2JZ-GTE engine is legendary for its ability to handle over 1,000 horsepower on stock factory internals. 3. The design of the Supra's driver-centric cockpit was heavily inspired by fighter jets. 4. Toyota offered an optional active front spoiler that automatically lowered at speeds over 50 mph for enhanced aerodynamics.
Identified on: 8/2/2026
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