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Failure To Launch: Sports Cars That Disappointed Performance Fans

Toyota Celica

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Toyota produced the Celica for decades as an affordable coupe built on a regular car platform. This meant that the Celica looked different, sporty, and fast, but it wasn’t much faster than the Camry or Corolla from the same model year (via Toyota).

Photo Credit: Motor 1

The last generation Celica was a really sharp-looking coupe with a wedge shape, a low silhouette and a supposedly big performance. But that just wasn’t true. It had only 110 hp and a 0 to 60 mph time of 10 seconds.

Written by
Vukasin Herbez
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