Toyota Corolla GT Coupe (1983) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1983 Toyota Corolla GT Coupe

Toyota Corolla GT Coupe

(1983 model)

Brief specs of 1983 Toyota Corolla GT Coupe

3-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1587 cm³ / 96.8 cu in / 96.8 cu in, 91.0 kW / 122.0 hp / 122.0 hp @ 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm, 142.0 N·m / 104.7 lb·ft / 104.7 lb·ft @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Toyota	Issued from	1983
Model	Corolla GT Coupe	Issued until
Serie	Corolla	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code	AE86	Body designation
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Corp.	Country	JP

Marque (make)

Toyota

Issued from

1983

Model

Corolla GT Coupe

Issued until

Serie

Corolla

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

AE86

Body designation

Manufacturer

Toyota Motor Corp.

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	3
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2+2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	4490 l / 158.56 cu ft / 158.56 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

2+2

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

4490 l / 158.56 cu ft / 158.56 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4180 mm / 164.6 in / 164.6 in	Total (curb) weight	970 kg / 2138 lb / 2138 lb
Width	1625 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 in	Dry weight
Height	1335 mm / 52.6 in / 52.6 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1355 mm / 53.3 in / 53.3 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1345 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	50 l / 11.0 UK gal / 13.2 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.74

Length

4180 mm / 164.6 in / 164.6 in

Total (curb) weight

970 kg / 2138 lb / 2138 lb

Width

1625 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 in

Dry weight

Height

1335 mm / 52.6 in / 52.6 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1355 mm / 53.3 in / 53.3 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1345 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

50 l / 11.0 UK gal / 13.2 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.74

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.35	Frontal area (A)	1.84 m² / 19.8 sq ft / 19.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.65 m² / 6.9 sq ft / 6.9 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	16.0 kW / 21.5 hp / 21.5 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.35

Frontal area (A)

1.84 m² / 19.8 sq ft / 19.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.65 m² / 6.9 sq ft / 6.9 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

16.0 kW / 21.5 hp / 21.5 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	Toyota	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.05
Fuel supply	TCCS fuel inj.	Engine displacement	1587 cm³ / 96.8 cu in / 96.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	396.75 cm³/cylinder / 24.211 cu in/cylinder / 24.211 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	91.0 kW / 122.0 hp / 122.0 hp at 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	142.0 N·m / 104.7 lb·ft / 104.7 lb·ft at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	48.0 kW / 64.4 hp / 64.4 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	57.3 kW/l / 1.260 bhp/cu in / 1.260 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	89.5 N·m/l / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Toyota

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.05

Fuel supply

TCCS fuel inj.

Engine displacement

1587 cm³ / 96.8 cu in / 96.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

396.75 cm³/cylinder / 24.211 cu in/cylinder / 24.211 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

91.0 kW / 122.0 hp / 122.0 hp at 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

142.0 N·m / 104.7 lb·ft / 104.7 lb·ft at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

48.0 kW / 64.4 hp / 64.4 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

57.3 kW/l / 1.260 bhp/cu in / 1.260 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

89.5 N·m/l / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.86
		Final gear (drive) ratio	4.3

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.86

Final gear (drive) ratio

4.3

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	6.20 s / 6.20 s / 6.20 s	Top (maximal) speed	196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	8.70 s / 8.70 s / 8.70 s	Power-to-weight ratio	125.8 kW/ton / 95.3 bhp/ton / 95.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	9.20 s / 9.20 s / 9.20 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	26.10 s / 26.10 s / 26.10 s	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

6.20 s / 6.20 s / 6.20 s

Top (maximal) speed

196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

8.70 s / 8.70 s / 8.70 s

Power-to-weight ratio

125.8 kW/ton / 95.3 bhp/ton / 95.3 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

9.20 s / 9.20 s / 9.20 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

26.10 s / 26.10 s / 26.10 s

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	10.0 m / 32.8 ft / 32.8 ft
Suspension front	Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Live axle,4 Links, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front	5J x 13	Wheels rear	5J x 13
Tyres front	185/70 HR 13	Tyres rear	185/70 HR 13
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front	234 mm / 9.2 in / 9.2 in	Brake diameter rear	231 mm / 9.1 in / 9.1 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

10.0 m / 32.8 ft / 32.8 ft

Suspension front

Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Live axle,4 Links, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

5J x 13

Wheels rear

5J x 13

Tyres front

185/70 HR 13

Tyres rear

185/70 HR 13

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

234 mm / 9.2 in / 9.2 in

Brake diameter rear

231 mm / 9.1 in / 9.1 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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