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1983 Toyota Celica ST Sport Coupe 5MT

The 1983 Toyota Celica ST Sport Coupe 5MT is a 96-hp 2.4-liter inline-4 coupe with a 5-speed manual overdrive and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $8,189 MSRP.

It makes 96 horsepower at 4,800 rpm and 129 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 25 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.

The Celica measures 176.2 inches long on a 98.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,496 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$8,189 ($26,721 *)
Engine
Engine Type2.4-liter Inline-4 SOHC (22R)
Displacement2.4 L
Horsepower96 hp @ 4,800 rpm
Torque129 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm (SAE net) rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, 8-valve
Bore and Stroke92 x 89
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Injection TypeCarburetor, 2BB1
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual overdrive (W-58)
1st Gear3.286
2nd Gear1.894
3rd Gear1.276
4th Gear1
5th Gear0.783
Reverse3.769
Final Drive3.417
Fuel Economy
City25 MPG
Highway38 MPG
Recommended FuelUnleaded (anti-knock index 87)
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut, coil spring, lower lateral link, stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionLive axle, 4-link, coil spring, hydraulic shock, stabilizer bar
Front Stabilizer Bar22 mm (0.86 in.)
Rear Stabilizer Bar15 mm (0.59 in.)
Brakes
Front Brake DiscPower-assisted vented disc, 10.1 in.
Rear Brake DiscDrum, 9.0 in.
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front14 x 5.5J styled steel
Wheels Rear14 x 5.5J styled steel
Tires Front175SR14
Tires Rear175SR14
Dimensions & Weight
Length176.2 in
Width65.6 in
Height52 in
Wheelbase98.4 in
Front Track54.9 in
Rear Track53.7 in
Ground Clearance4.9 in
Approach Angle19°
Departure Angle16°
Cargo Volume10.6 ft³
Curb Weight2,496 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)55% / 45%
Interior
Headroom Front37.4 in
Headroom Rear37 in
Legroom Front43 in
Legroom Rear25.4 in
Shoulder Room Front53.3 in
Shoulder Room Rear52.1 in
Hip Room Front53.5 in
Hip Room Rear43.1 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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