Toyota Celica (TA2) (1973–1978)

The Toyota Celica (TA2) was offered with 5 gasoline engine versions, from 75 to 107 hp, built 1973–1978.

Toyota Celica (illustrative photo) Enlarge
Production years1973–1978
Body styleCoupe
Doors4
Length170.5 in (4,331 mm)
Width64.4 in (1,636 mm)
Height52.0 in (1,321 mm)
Fuel tank13.2 gal (50 l) – 13.5 gal (51 l)

All Toyota Celica (TA2) engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
1.6 LT (TA22) (79 hp)1973–1978Gasoline79 hp (58 kW)
1.6 ST (TA2,TA22) (83 hp)1973–1978Gasoline83 hp (61 kW)85 lb-ft (115 Nm)15 s106 mph (171 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.6 GT (TA2,TA22) (107 hp)1974–1978Gasoline107 hp (79 kW)
2.0 (86 hp)1975–1977Gasoline86 hp (63 kW)
1.6 LT (TA2) (75 hp)1976–1978Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)

Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.

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