The Lowdown: 1988 Toyota Tercel
By Thomas Brillstein
The 1988 Toyota Tercel
Made in JAPAN for Toyota, the Tercel for 1988 is a leader in the 5-seat COUPE 2-DR segment. It retailed for $7,148 USD with a dealer cost of USD.
Fuel Economy
The Tercel's standard 1.5L L4 SOHC 12V engine has been measured to get 31 miles/gallon city driving using a 11.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Tercel retails for $7,148 USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Tercel comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 3-Speed Automatic transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2000 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Tercel Dimensions
The 1988 Tercel has standard length of 166.70 inches and a width of 64.00 inches. The Tercel rides 51.80 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Tercel a radius of 31.20 inches. It uses 155/SR13 tires with a wheelbase of 93.70 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes . Tercel optional equipment may include Air Conditioning, Tilt Steering, Rear Window Defogger.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Tercel seats 5 people with 40.20 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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