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  Musclecarclub.com - Toyota Supra
Comments: The third generation Supra was introduced in 1986.5 as a free standing model, officially separating it from the Celica.
Comments: The fourth generation Supra was introduced in 1993 and firmly established the Supra as a true performance car.
Toyota was not able to get certification for the transmission in time to meet new on-board diagnostic system requirements for emission controls.
www.musclecarclub.com /other-cars/imports/toyota-supra/toyota-supra.shtml   (911 words)

  
 Toyota Supra TT
Toyota had developed the Supra engine for over a decade, so the 3.0-liter twin ohc 24 valve in-line six was smooth, powerful and reliable.
Toyota's stylists wanted to make it clear that their new Supra was something special, and they succeeded.
Toyota made a lot of effort to reduce weight, adopting high-strength steel for 37% of the body panels, and aluminum for many components including the hood, engine mountings, and the hubs of the disc brakes.
www.fast-autos.com /supra.html   (895 words)

  
 Toyota Supra - Toyota Supra Club, all about Toyota Supra! Join to our club!
Rumors of a new Toyota Supra have been circulating for months and every piece of information were come across further validation of these rumors.
With the introduction of the 4th generation Toyota Supra in 1993, a new breed of sports car with 320 bhp in a 3400 pound car gave american muscle car owners with their outdated Detroit iron a wake up call.
This car of course was the Toyota Supra, now one of the most wanted cars in the world.
www.toyota-supra.info   (322 words)

  
 Toyota Supra History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Toyota Supra was a continuation of a 2000GT heritage presented years earlier.
The Supra was available with both a manual and automatic transmission, and came standard with 4-wheel-independent suspension and 4-wheel disc brakes.
The third generation Supra was introduced in 1986.5 as a free standing model, officially separating it from the Celica.
www.supracarparts.com /history.html?p=2   (1569 words)

  
 First Generation Toyota Celica Supra - 1978 to 1981   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Toyota began the Japanese production of its Celica Supra model in 1978 and the car was brought to the United States in 1979.
The first generation Supra had a lot in common with the Toyota Celica liftback, except that it was a bigger vehicle with an inline 6 cyclinder engine.
The Mk I versions of the Supra came with either a 5 speed manual or 4 speed automatic transmission and standard 4-wheel disc brakes.
www.supradreams.com /mk1   (184 words)

  
 Toyota Supra Dreams
The Toyota Motor Company began life in 1933 as a subsidiary of textile company.
The Supra had a long and successful run, first as Toyota's economical "pocket rocket" and later as a full-fledged super-sports car.
Between 1979 and 2002, Toyota produced millions of Supras that were sold around the world.
www.supradreams.com   (267 words)

  
 Toyota Supra Photo Gallery, Reviews, Specs and Supra Models
Toyota FT-HS Hybrid Sports Concept is Supra, er...
The first generation Supra was based largely upon the Toyota Celica liftback, but was longer by 5.1 inches (doors and rear section same length as celica but rear panels differ).
Toyota's original plan for the Supra at this time was to make it a competitor to the very popular Datsun (now Nissan) 240Z; it, in some degree, succeded.
www.supra-models.info   (391 words)

  
 Second Generation Toyota Celica Supra - 1982 to 1986
Toyota also began offering two flavours of the Supra - one geared towards performance and the other towards luxury.
Toyota also began offering a much wider range of engine choices including a turbo-charged versions depending on the export market.
By the end of its second generation, the Supra had reached a level of maturity that made it a joy to drive.
www.supradreams.com /mk2   (235 words)

  
 2008 Toyota Supra - Top Speed
It is said that when Toyota started development of the Supra, it was only a convertible hard-top form with 4.3 liter V8.
The more affordable Toyota Supra (40000$) will come with a 3.5 liter V6, the same powerplant used in the Lexus IS 350 and GS 350, but tuned to produce more power: 350 hp and 275 lbs-ft of torque.
Toyota seems to be pushing the Hybrid Ft-HS.
www.topspeed.com /cars/toyota/toyota-supra-ar6872.html   (1009 words)

  
 My Toyota Supra Mk3 - The History
Toyota's original plan for the Supra at this time was to make it a competitor to the very popular Datsun (now Nissan 240Z); it, in some degree, succeded.
There is indication that Toyota will base the future Supra on the next generation Altezza, which will be powered by a Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine, while other speculate that the future Supra will become the next flagship model for the company, knocking the Toyota Century off the flagship spot.
In late 2003, testers from Toyota visited the Nurburgring racetrack in Germany to test a protoype vehicle which is still shrouded in mystery.
www.mytoyotasupramk3.com /history.html   (1751 words)

  
 toyota supra
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d.1asphost.com /avtogt/toyota_supra.html   (439 words)

  
 Andrew's 1989 Toyota Supra Turbo Page - Background
The Toyota Supra originated as the Supra Celica, or the top of the line version of the Celica inspired by the reaction to the 2000GT.
The first generation (or MKI Supra) came out in 1979 and was the first Toyota to use EFI.
As Toyota is currently phasing out all in-line 6 cylinder engines in their new cars in favor of I4, V6 or V8 engines, it is unlikely they will revisit the I6 format in the near future.
mkiiisupra.homeip.net /background.html   (1055 words)

  
 Toyota Supra Turbo (1997)
Originally introduced as the Celica Supra back in 1979, it gained increased distinction from the rest of the Celica lineup with a second generation in 1982, and became a separate nameplate in mid-1986.
Toyota considers 1997 to be the 15th anniversary of the Supra, and all 1997 Supras have special commemorative badging.
Instrumentation is important, and the Supra's instrument panel wraps around the driver cockpit-style to ensure that all gauges and controls are readily accessible.
www.theautochannel.com /vehicles/new/reviews/1997/russ092697.html   (997 words)

  
 2007 Toyota Supra - CarSpace Automotive Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Trying to sale a na supra is one thing but if you think twice and try saleing a turbo supra more people would be interested in it.
In 1993-98 toyota supra were unknow due to lack of advertise.
Thats why supra weren't selling, but look at it know toyota supra turbo are sky rocketing.Nobody knew these cars existed unless you where a toyota guy.
townhall-talk.edmunds.com /direct/view/.ef3e7eb/54   (399 words)

  
 Toyota Celica Online: Rumors
Toyota USA officially announced that the Celica and MR-S will no longer be imported to the US for the 2005 model year.
The 2004 Toyota Camry Solara was unveiled at the 2003 New York Auto Show (and now available) The new model, styled by the toyota's US design center, it is an interesting mix of the Lexus SC430 and Camry styling.
Toyota currently uses a 2.0L Turbo (3sgte based?) which was never for sale in a stock supra so who knows...it may mean nothing.
www.toyotacelicaonline.com /rumors.htm   (1207 words)

  
 Toyota Supra - Import Car - TIF Japanese JDM
The Toyota Supra has a long history starting from the 1970's when Toyota introduced the rear wheel driven "Celica XX" 'grand tourer' in April 1978 as a direct competitor to the Nissan 'Fairlady Z'.
In 1987, Toyota added a turbocharged model to the line, making it the first Toyota model to be available with both a turbocharged engine and anti-lock brakes.
With the exception of minor styling updates, the next major change occurred in 1993, when the Supra entered the realm of "supercars." Available in both Turbo and non-Turbo guise, the new Toyota Supra was a radical departure from Supras of old.
www.toyotaimportsforum.co.uk /supra/index.htm   (534 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on 1989 Toyota Supra at Epinions.com
The 1989 Toyota Supra was perhaps the fastest car to come out of Japan in 1989 and was far quicker than most cars we had in the United States to compete.
Powering the 1989 Toyota Supra is a inline six-cylinder, seen in the earlier Celica Supra, but with a longer stroke and new cylinder head design.
At times, the 1989 Supra's low profile tires start to struggle a little, suffering sudden and often dramatic over steer, however it's still eons better than what Ford and Chevy were offering at the time.
www.epinions.com /content_48377335428   (784 words)

  
 Toyota Supra
In 1982, the Supra won Motor Trend's "Import Car Of The Year," and in 1994 it was awarded Popular Mechanics "Design & Engineering Awards." During the 90's Toyota engineers stepped up and redesigned the Supra for a new generation.
Performance was the new focus, and Toyota took painstaking efforts to reduce weight and increase horsepower.
This was the highest level of performance Toyota had ever achieved in one vehicle.
www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au /car_info/toyota_supra.htm   (174 words)

  
 Toyota Supra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It was in 1992 when Toyota introduced the latest Supra model.
Because the Supra is a very good car.
It is powered by a 3.0lt engine that is enough to propel the Supra to 60 mph in less than 5 seconds.
www.fantasycars.com /Toyota_Supra/toyota_supra.html   (106 words)

  
 Future Toyota Supra - 2007
In early 2006, Toyota started dropping some hints that a new Supra was in the works.
This version of the Supra would be powered by a 500 hp V10 engine with a 7-speed transmission and loads of technology from Toyota's Formula One stable.
More importantly, the new Toyota Supra (which ever direction the company decides to go) may be unveiled to the market around October 2007.
www.supradreams.com /mk5   (240 words)

  
 1995 Toyota Supra Twin-Turbo, Twinturbo - Review / Road Test
Supra, an automobile that turned its back on its own pudgy past and became a real sports car - taut, aggressive, com-petent, and lighter than its predecessor.
Although the Supra still has a re-spectable range of luxury-car features, it emphasizes sports-car virtues that include decisive handling, exceptional braking, and plenty of smooth power.
Both Supra engines are 3.0-liter inline 6-cylinders, with dual overhead cam-shafts and 24 valves, an engine design that's been under continuous develop-ment at Toyota for a long time.
toyota.jbcarpages.com /Supra/1995   (682 words)

  
 Third Generation Toyota Supra - 1986 to 1992   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It released a brand new Supra as a 1986.5 model, positioning it more as a supercar with a 3.0 liter naturally aspirated six cylinder engine generating 200 hp.
This additional power took the Supra from being compared to the Camaros and Mustangs of its time, to be put up against the Corvettes.
As had been the case before, Toyota added new technology like anti-lock brakes (ABS) and airbags to the Supra and 1986 and 1990 respectively.
www.supradreams.com /mk3   (218 words)

  
 1998 Toyota Supra - Detailed Pricing and Specifications - MSN Autos
Introduced in 1979 as a top-line Celica, the Toyota Supra became a separate model line in 1986 and offered a turbocharged engine option a year later.
Today's Supra debuted in 1993, and it marked a major change in philosophy from that of its predecessor: luxury gave way to ultimate performance.
The Supra Turbo is capable of sub-five-second 0-60 mph times and its top speed is electronically limited to 155 mph.
autos.msn.com /research/vip/overview.aspx?modelid=2830&src=vip   (145 words)

  
 Toyota Supra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Toyota Supra painted a sinister fl, as pictured on our cover.
And in the category of show-prepped Supras, this one is a thoroughbred.
That this Supra has suddenly become the threshold of all expectation is extremely dangerous to the future of all wallets.
www.superstreetonline.com /featuredvehicles/3329   (855 words)

  
 Straightline - Next Toyota Supra may get hybrid power
As pricey as the last Supra was, it may be better for Toyota to badge the Supra as the next Lexus SC, add some of the L-Finesse design, and make it a true contender of the German competition who don't seem to take Lexus seriously.
The next Supra is supposed to be a 350Z/base Corvette fighter given it has 2 engine choices to choose from, a higher powered version (340+hp) of the wonderful 3.5 in the IS350 and the 5.0 liter 420hp V8 offered in the upcoming IS-F500 sedan/coupe.
They keep saying that that car may be the next supra, so my question is...well, is the toyota ft-hs the next supra or is the supra a whole nother concept.
blogs.edmunds.com /Straightline/1755   (665 words)

  
 The Supra Swap - Toyota at Off-Road.com
Add to that, the Supra's power-band hits at a higher RPM than the torqier Chevy V6, which is more suitable to my style of driving.
The specified fuel pressure for the 4-Runner is 33-38 PSI and 33-40 PSI for the Supra.
This is where I ran into my first problem- the Supra sits about 6 inches off the ground (as opposed to a couple of feet for the 4-Runner), which made the whole "remove the tranny" thing a little bit harder than expected.
www.off-road.com /toyota/tech/supraswap   (2473 words)

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