Gen 3 Facts & Figures
The 3rd generation Celica was launched in the UK, in February 1982 followed by the Celica-Supra in August of the same year.
The 2.0XT Celica was sold as a coupe and a liftback, both cars used the same drive train, both coupe and liftback where offered as a manual and automatic, this also included the 2.8 Celica-Supra.
Spec for 2.0 XT...
1972cc OHC 21R engine,
103 BHP,
0-60.....10.4 sec, Auto 12.2 sec,
111.2 mph, Auto 106 mph,
115ib/ft @4000 rpm.
MPG...
Urban...23.2, Auto 22.6 mpg,
Constant 56mph,....38.0 Auto 37.3 mpg,
Constant 75 mph,.....30.2 Auto 31.0 mpg.
Dimensions....
Length... 14.7 ft,
Width.....5.5ft,
Height.....4.4ft,
Ground clearance 6.7".
Wheels...XT Alloys 5.5J, Tyres 185/70HR 14.
The 2.8 supra was fitted with a 6 cylinder twin-cam engine and was mated with a manual or automatic gearbox and also included a Limited Slip Diff.
Spec for 2.8 supra...
2759cc 5M-GE engine,
170 BHP,
0-60....8.3sec , auto 10 sec,
136 mph, auto 125 mph, 170 ib/ft @ 4600 rpm.
MPG....
Urban....21.7, auto 21.6 mpg,
56 MPH.....38.7, Auto 39.2 mpg,
75 MPH.... 30.1, Auto 30.4 mpg
Dimensions....
Length.......15ft 2 ",4620 mm,
Width........5ft 7.7", 1720 mm,
Height......4ft 3.8", 1315mm,
Kerb Weight....Manual 1270 KG, Auto 1285 KG.
Wheels...
Alloys 7 x14 J, WITH 225 /60 / VR 14.
2.0 XT Celica.
2.8 Celica-Supra.
2.8 Cambelt setup.