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• #Starlet gt full#

Some call it the rb26 of small cars, there power should not be thought of in kilowatts but in terrawattsĭue to the limited power of V8s, especially in their Supercar Championship Series, many teams in the 2008 series have used the Toyota GT Starlet as the base car for building their machines. These models also featured an optional LSD which was available with the C153 transaxle. both featured small changes such as different steering wheels and gear shifter knobs, a rear strut bar, ABS (later versions only) and were distinguishable by their "2 tone" paint scheme. Production of the car ended in December 1995, but the popularity of the car is still maintained by a cult of drivers, mainly as a used import.Ģ Limited edition versions of the GT turbo were produced the GT Limited and the GT Advance.

#Starlet gt full#

The tail lights remained the same, but the full length center garnish was replaced by the small ones on each side.

At the time, acceleration times like that were only found in expensive coupe's and large cars and thus its' "affordable power" created an instant market for the car.Īs other JDM Starlets, the GT Turbo got minor change in January 1992 with new bumpers, and rear combination lamps.The second minor change was given in May 1994, this time with 4 round "quad" headlights combined with the mesh grille.

It was powered by a turbocharged version of a Toyota's "E Engine", the 4E-FTE, and boasted power figures of Auto bhp|135|0 6400 rpm which, for the extremely light Starlet, was enough to propell the car from 0-100 km/h in under 7 seconds. The Toyota Starlet GT Turbo was based on the 80 series of the Toyota Starlet, and was first introduced in 1990 as a successor to the 70 series' Turbo R.