Toyota Carina (T170)

Toyota Carina (T170/ST170/170G/AT170/AT171/CT170). 1988–92 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/F, F/A, 1456 cm³ petrol, 1974 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC), 1498, 1587, 1838 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Entire Carina range goes front-drive, with sedan and (Surf) wagon on the same base. Sporting Carinas a thing of the past, as the range became more sensible and dull. Full-time four-wheel-drive sedan added 1988. Mid-term changes 1990, with engine upgrades. Driver’s airbag became an option.

Manufacturing location: Toyota City, Aichi, Japan

Marque: Toyota | Model: Toyota Carina | Predecessors: Toyota Carina (T150), Toyota Carina (A60) | Successors: Toyota Carina (T190), Toyota Caldina (T190)

q.v. Toyota Carina ED (ST180)