Toyota Supra MK 3
The Toyota Supra is a sports car and grand tourer manufactured by the Toyota Motor Corporation beginning in 1978. The name “supra” is derived from the Latin prefix, meaning “above”, “to surpass” or “go beyond”.
The Turbo-A was Toyota’s evolution model for the Group A Japanese Touring Car Championship (JTCC) all over the world that required a minimum homologation run of 500 units.
The Turbo-A was manufactured for 2 months during the period of September and October 1988 and was available strictly in Japan.
Engine Technical Data
| Engine type – Number of cylinders : | V6 Turbo |
| Engine Code : | 7M-GTE |
| Fuel type : | Petrol |
| Fuel System : | MPI – Toyota TCCS |
| Engine Alignment : | Longitudinal |
| Engine size – Displacement – Engine capacity : | 3.0L |
| Bore x Stroke : | 83.0 x 91.0 mm 3.27 x 3.58 inches |
| Number of valves : | 24 Valves |
| Aspiration : | Turbo |
| Compression Ratio : | 8.4 |
| Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : | 235 HP |
| Maximum torque : | 344 Nm or 253 lb.ft @ 3200 rpm |
| Drive wheels – Traction – Drivetrain : | RWD |
| Transmission Gearbox – Number of speeds : | 5 speed Manual |
| Wheelbase : | 260 cm or 102.36 inches | ||
| Length : | 462 cm or 181.89 inches | ||
| Width : | 174 cm or 68.5 inches | ||
| Height : | 131 cm or 51.57 inches | ||
| Rear Brakes – Dics dimensions : | Vented Discs (- mm) | ||
| Front Tyres – Rims dimensions : | 225/50 R16 | ||
| Rear Tyres – Rims dimensions : | 225/50 R16 | ||
| Curb Weight : | 1611 kg OR 3552 lbs | ||
| Weight-Power Output Ratio : | 6.9 kg/hp | ||
| Trunk / Boot capacity : | 232 L | ||
| Front Suspension : | Independent. Double Wishbones. coil springs. anti-roll bar | ||
| Rear Suspension : | Coil springs. anti-roll bar | ||
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – Combined: | 10.8 L/100km 26 mpg UK / 22 mpg US |
| Range : | 648 Km or 403 miles |
| Fuel Tank Capacity : | 70 L 15.4 UK gallons 18.5 US gallons |
| CO2 emissions : | 258 g/Km (estimate) |
| Top Speed : | 269 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) : | 5.3 s |
