The Toyota Tercel is a reliable and fuel-efficient vehicle that was popular in New Zealand during the 1990s. It comes in both sedan and hatchback models and has a fuel capacity of up to 45 litres.
The Tercel is known for its durability and low maintenance costs, making it a great choice for those on a budget. It has a 1.5L engine and can achieve up to 7.2L/100km fuel efficiency on the highway. With its compact size and easy handling, the Tercel is perfect for navigating New Zealand’s winding roads and tight city streets.
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We include in these search results any new and used vehicles for sale across New Zealand including the major centres such as Auckland (Auckland Region), Wellington (Wellington Region), Christchurch (Canterbury Region), Hamilton (Waikato Region), Tauranga (Bay of Plenty Region), Napier-Hastings (Hawke's Bay Region), Dunedin (Otago Region), Palmerston North (Manawatū Region), Nelson (Nelson Region), Queenstown (Otago Region), Rotorua (Bay of Plenty Region) and Whangārei (Northland Region).
Technical Specifications
- Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder engine
- Horsepower: 82 hp
- Torque: 87 lb-ft
- Transmission: 5-speed manual or 3-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
- Fuel Economy: 7.4 L/100km city, 6.2 L/100km highway
- Wheelbase: 2.4 metres
- Length: 4.1 metres
- Width: 1.6 metres
- Height: 1.4 metres
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Toyota Tercel variants
Variant | Overview | Tech Specs |
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1990-1994 Tercel DX | Base model with manual transmission and basic features. | Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 82 hp Torque: 87 lb-ft MPG: 27 city / 33 highway |
1990-1994 Tercel LE | Higher trim level with more features and automatic transmission. | Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 82 hp Torque: 87 lb-ft MPG: 27 city / 33 highway |
1995-1999 Tercel DX | Base model with updated styling and improved safety features. | Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 93 hp Torque: 100 lb-ft MPG: 29 city / 35 highway |
1995-1999 Tercel CE | Mid-level trim with power steering and upgraded audio system. | Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 93 hp Torque: 100 lb-ft MPG: 29 city / 35 highway |
1995-1999 Tercel LE | Top trim level with power windows, locks, and mirrors. | Engine: 1.5L 4-cylinder Horsepower: 93 hp Torque: 100 lb-ft MPG: 29 city / 35 highway |
Consult official manufacturer websites for the latest data.