1981 Toyota Celica GT Liftback specifications

1981 Toyota Celica GT Liftback data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fastback
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2500 mm 98.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1349 mm 53.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1364 mm 53.7 inches
Length 4458 mm 175.5 inches
Width 1641 mm 64.6 inches
Height 1290 mm 50.8 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight 1198 kg 2641 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 61 litres 13.4 [16.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Toyota
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.4 litre
2367 cc
(144.443 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92 × 89 mm
3.62 × 3.5 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE net)
97 PS (96 bhp) (72 kW)
at 4800 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE net)
175 Nm (129 ft·lb) (17.8 kgm)
at 2800 rpm
Specific output
(SAE net)
30.2 kW/litre
41.1 ps/litre
40.6 bhp/litre
0.66 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE net)
73.93 Nm/litre
0.89 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 929.1 kPa (134.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 591.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
81.25 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 PS/kg
59.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
80.13 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
16.73 kg/kW
27.95 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7 x 14
Wheel size rear 7 x 14
Tyres front 185/70 SR 14
Tyres rear 185/70 SR 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID789514
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 21.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1981 Toyota Celica GT Liftback added 2023-01-25.
Last modified 2023-01-25.

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