Generation 2, A40, A50

Toyota Celica 3-door hatchback

04.1978 - 06.1981 · Japan

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Generation 2, A40, A50

MA46, MA45

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Toyota Celica, Generation 2, A40, A50, Japan market. This overview covers 10 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (04.1978 - 06.1981). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Seats: 5
Engine codes: 4M-EU, M-EU
Engine displacement, cc: 1988–2563
Drive layout: Rear-wheel drive
Transmission: Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm: 2630
Ground clearance, mm: 160
Fuel: Petrol

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10 versions

2.6 L, 140 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

4M-EU · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
XX 2600 GTop grade	04.1978 - 07.1980
XX 2600 SBase grade	04.1978 - 07.1980

2.6 L, 140 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

4M-EU · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
XX 2600 GTop grade	04.1978 - 07.1980
XX 2600 SBase grade	04.1978 - 07.1980

2.0 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

M-EU · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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XX 2000 GTop grade	04.1978 - 07.1980
XX 2000 SUpper grade	04.1978 - 07.1980
XX 2000 LBase grade	04.1978 - 07.1980

2.0 L, 125 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

M-EU · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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XX 2000 GTop grade	04.1978 - 07.1980
XX 2000 SUpper grade	04.1978 - 07.1980
XX 2000 LBase grade	04.1978 - 07.1980

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