1977-1982 Celica OverviewToyota Celica Overview (1977 - 1982)
1977 - 1982
Tech Specs Summary
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- 99 - 115 mph
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- 10.0 - 15.0 seconds
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- 74 - 121 BHP
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- 23.5 - 28.5 mpg
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- 980 - 1,100 kg
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- 292 - 708 L (Hatchback)
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- 218 L (Coupé)
This generation of the Toyota Celica was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota between 1977 - 1982. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a hatchback or coupé. There are many power levels available from a 1.6 L Inline 4 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and live axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Celica is the Toyota Celica Liftback GT which scores 1.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 121 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 110 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 115 mph and gets to 62 mph in 10.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Toyota Celica Liftback ST is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 377 miles and can store 292-708 litres of cargo.