Toyota Celica Coupe (1986 - 1994) GT Liftback 3d (1993/L) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I like a car that is distinctive, stands out from the crowd.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They love it!
Would you buy this car again and why?
I have owned three and see no need for any other car, will buy another if i can find one when my current one wears out in about another twenty years time!
What are you likely to buy next?
Another Gen 5 Celica.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,000
When did you buy the car?
June 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very nice to drive, feels solid and secure, handles very well and is able to keep up with modern cars. pre cat version is as quick as the latest top of the range golf GTD 0 to 60 is 7.9 seconds top speed 137 mph. I average 36 mpg!
What's it like to park?
Parking is fine though the nose is a bit longer than modern cars!
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Very reliable, nothing has gone wrong, just regular servicing and maintainance.
What's most practical about your car?
Can use as a daily car even at 20 yrs old!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The way it looks! Unlike most cars its a non interference engine, which means if it breaks a cambelt it wont damage the engine, other manufacturors take note!!
