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Toyota Supra Celica A40 (1978 to 1981): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Toyota Supra Celica A40 was built from 1978 to 1981 as a coupe, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis codes: MA46 and MA47.

Key facts

Years
1978 to 1981
Chassis codes
MA46, MA47
Body types
Coupe
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Toyota Supra Celica A40 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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