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What to know about 2GR vs 3MZ ENGINES

The post i made some days ago on 2GR and 3MZ engines caused some controversy. 
Some of you took it personal and rained so much insult on me to the extent i was nearly depressed but thank God am still here, up and strong.

For some of you that feel i shouldn't have made such post am sorry, please bear with me because i've not even started yet.
If you claim 3MZ engines are better than 2GR oya come and answer these questions:
1. Why do you guys prefer Sienna with 3mz engine but don't like Sienna with 2GR engines. 
You guys claim small transport companies prefer 3mz Sienna because they are rugged, why then do bigger transport companies like GUO TRANSPORT use only 2GR engine Siennas?

2. You guys so much like 3MZ engines but if you have the option to pick between a 2006 Highlander and 2010 Highlander most of you will go for the 2010 and above that have 2GR engine, why?

3. You guys claim 3mz engines are better but if i give you an Rx330 with 3mz engine and Rx350 with 2GR engines almost all of you will go for the Rx350.....why? 
So as you can see, the problem with we Nigerians is Follow Follow. We do things just because others are doing same. We dont like asking questions or making research and even when you see few people doing the right thing you see them as awkward, but its well.
You guys are free to continue insulating me but i can't stop telling you the truth.
Am dropping another one soon and will continue to drop till we all wake up and start asking questions, start minding our business and stop doing Follow Follow.
Ignorance is bad.
Follow who know road.
May God Bless you all.

©️Engr Gozie Atueyi.
13th April, 2025.

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