TOYOTA SUPRA TURBO
Vehicle type: Front engine, rear wheel drive, 2+2
passenger, 3 door coupe
Price as tested: $17,250.00
Price per pound: $5.17
Options on test car: Targa top, leather interior,
automatic transmission,arrest-me-red paint
Standard accessories: Driver ball blower/nut cooler
Sound system: Cassette system, not a CD player,
sigh!
Engine
Type: Toyota 7M-GTE 3.0 Liter dual overhead cam
4 valve per cylinder inline 6 cylinder air to air
intercooled turbocharer with Toyota TCCS port fuel
injection system, etc.
Displacement: A lot smaller than 403 cu. in.
Redline: 7000 RPM
Emissions controls: See attached diagram
Dimensions and Capacities
Wheelbase.... 102.2 inches
Track, F/R.... 0.028516 acres
Length........ 0.00000000163 parsecs
Width......... 27 Ohms
Height........ .75 Roberts
Curb weight.. 1739336 milligrams, US RDA
Fuel capacity. 140 pints
Interior
Front seats... Dual buckets
Rear seats.... Iron maiden
Rearrear seats Not!
Seat adjusts.. 4 way adjustable headrests,
power lumbar, 6 way power fore
and aft, up and down, side to side,
unidirectional angular tilt seats
Gen. comfort. poor fair good excellent
Fore&aft supt poor fair good excellent
Lateral suppt. poor fair good excellent
Suspension
Front.......... Firm
Rear........... Lets you whip that tail out at will
Wheels and tires
Wheels........ 3 warped rims, 2 curb shots,
peeling chrome finish. Oh,
What a Feeling!
Tires.......... Really big, expensive, and
sticky
P225/50VR16
TEST RESULTS
Acceleration
0-30........... 2.4
0-60........... 7.1
0-90........... 16.0
0-110......... 13.9
Top speed.... Cruise control may or may not
set at 132mph on I-15
Braking
70-0 mph..... Thanks to the airbag, you never
have to worry about "braking"
Fade........... Yeah, we're getting a bit tired
Handling
Roadholding (300ft skidpad)
................ No! The tread has to hold out
another 10,000 miles!
Turning circle At least in this car, measured in
feet, not miles
Fuel economy
EPA city...... 18
EPA highway. 24
AutoXS obsvd 58
Interior sound level, 80mph ................ just turn up the... cassette player... waaaaaaaaah!