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Toyota Celica · 2nd gen (1978–1981)

1979 Toyota Celica

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What it came with

  • 2.2L four (20R)1,2,3

    96 hp · 1978–1980

Transmissions
5-speed manual2, Automatic3,1
Drivetrains
Rear-wheel drive2
Trims
ST3,1, GT3,1
Packages
Liftback body1,3, Griffith Sunchaser (1979–1981)1

Rare finds

Rare trims, packages and options to look out for, and whether finding one is good news.

  • Rare Griffith Sunchaser Package

    Over 2,000 converted, by Wikipedia1

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (Toyota Celica)
  2. The Autopian (1979 Celica)
  3. Curbside Classic (1980 GT)