2000 Toyota Celica GTS
The sportier GT-S is powered by a 1.8L four-cylinder engine which generates 180 horsepower and 133 lbs./ft. of torque. It features Variable Valve Timing and Lift with intelligence control (VVTL-i) to improve output and fuel efficiency.
Available options include side impact airbags, leather interior, sunroof, rear spoiler, alloy wheels, anti-lock brakes and a premium 3-in-1 combo stereo/CD/cassette sound system. An All-Weather Package is also available.
2001 Toyota Celica GTS
The Toyota Celica returns unchanged for the 2001 model year. Available in two models, GT and GT-S, the Celica features a 1.8L four-cylinder engine, which generates 180 horsepower in the sportier GT-S trim. A five-speed manual transmission is standard on the GT, while a six-speed manual transmission is standard on the GT-S. Both models offer an optional four-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission. GT-S models equipped with the automatic transmission feature Sportshift, which allows the driver to select gears with either the index finger or thumb. Optional features for the GT-S include leather interior and a unique rear spoiler.
Anti-lock brakes, side impact airbags, alloy wheels, and a sunroof are available for both models.
2002 Toyota Celica GTS
The Celica returns for the new model year with only minor detail changes. The front grille opening now has a new mesh screen design. Available models continue as GT and GTS. The GT features a 140-hp four-cylinder engine, while the GTS boasts a 180-hp four-cylinder with a standard six-speed manual transmission.
An electronically controlled four-speed automatic is optional on both models.
The Action Package, available on both models, includes a sport front bumper, rocker panels, aero rear bumper, and a rear wing. A leather interior and 17-inch alloy wheels are GTS-exclusive options. A four-wheel anti-lock braking system continues to be an extra-cost option on both GT and GTS models, as does side-impact airbags.
2003 Toyota Celica GTS
The 2003 Celica receives minor cosmetic updates from the 2002 model. The exterior revisions include a new front bumper with a wider upper intake nestled in the front fascia, newly-available high intensity discharge headlights, and redesigned rear lights.
The interior also is redesigned for the center dash cluster, a reshaped LCD combination meter, and chrome trimmings. The premium sound system, optional on the GT model, is upgraded to a JBL premium 3-in-1 sounds system, which includes a power antenna. Also new for 2003 are exterior colors Solar Yellow and Zephyr Blue Metallic. Under the hood, the 1.8L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder 140-hp (GT model) and 180-hp (GTS model) engines remain unchanged, along with the transmission and suspension.
2004 Toyota Celica GTS
For 2004 the Celica is available in two trims - GT and GTS. Both are available with the Action Package (aggressively styled front and rear bumpers, rocker panels, and rear spoiler) and either a manual or automatic.
The GT model features air conditioning, tilt steering, disc/drum brakes and 140 hp engine.
The sportier GTS model upgrades the GT with a 180 hp engine and six-speed manual transmission, 16? alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, power windows/locks, and cruise control. Options on both trims include high intensity discharge headlamps, power tilt/slide moonroof, and side impact air bags. Leather seating is available exclusively on the GTS. Accessories available on the Celica include OBX Racing Sports pedals and shifter.
Toyota Celica GTS 2000-2004 Specifications & Dimensions
Engine Type: 1.8L
Horsepower: 180 @ 7600 rpm
Torque: 130 @ 6800 rpm
Cylinder Number: 4
Curb Weight: 2500 lbs
Factory Rim Size: 15"
Seating Capacity: 4/4
Gas Mileage: 23 City / 32 Highway
