1989 Toyota Supra review from North America
"An excellent highway cruiser"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Head gasket.
Brakes.
Powersteering hose.
Alternator.
General comments?
Pros: Comfortable, safe and pleasant to own. Crisp handling, powerful and well equipped with features that worked flawlessly.
Cons: Not very economical to maintain, way too heavy, had frequent electrical glitches (none that caused permanent damage), unsuitable for Canadian winters.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| First year of ownership | 1994 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 1999 |
| Engine and transmission | 3.0 Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 6 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 142000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 171000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Toyota Celica |
| Date of Entry | 25th September, 2000 |