1973 Toyota Celica

1973 Toyota Celica ST For Sale

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Specs

Stock #
1982-PHY
Engine
4 Cylinder
Transmission
4-speed Manual
Mileage
58,468
Exterior Color
Red
Interior Color
Black

Highlights

  • Air Conditioning
  • AM/FM Radio
  • Cassette
  • Power Brakes
  • Radial Tires
  • Seatbelts
  • Vinyl Interior

Description

Gateway Classic Cars of Philadelphia is pleased to digitally present this vibrant 1973 Toyota Celica, finished in a bold red exterior complemented by a crisp black interior. With approximately 58,468 miles, this Celica offers both inherent style and collector appeal wrapped up in a classic Japanese sports coupe.

The first-generation Celica (1970-77) established itself as Toyota's answer to sporty coupes of the era, offering a rear-wheel-drive layout and a fun, lightweight chassis.

This example houses a reliable four-cylinder engine paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, giving the driver direct engagement and classic feel - meant for enthusiasts who value hands-on driving experience.

The striking red paint sets an energetic tone, while the black interior serves as a sleek contrast, lending the car both sportiness and refinement. The lines, trim, and proportions of this generation Celica reflect its era with appeal: compact, athletic, and uniquely styled.

Condition & Noteworthy Detail

During our inspection, we noted that the vehicle's air conditioning/HVAC system is installed, however it currently does not blow cold or hot air. This is a fixable condition, and we have disclosed it fully for transparency. Beyond that, the car presents very well: the paint, interior surfaces, and visible mechanicals indicate careful ownership and preservation, making this Celica a well-rounded choice for collectors or enthusiasts looking for a classic with character and presence.

This 1973 Toyota Celica blends classic Japanese sports-car heritage with a clean presentation and manual-gearbox feel. It stands out from generic modern cars thanks to its vintage chassis, distinctive style, and the engaging driver experience it offers. Whether you're looking for an entry into the classic-car world or a weekend driver with personality, this Celica checks many boxes.

Key Highlights:

1973 Toyota Celica - red exterior / black interior

4-cylinder engine with 4-speed manual transmission

Odometer reading: 58,468 miles

Rear-wheel drive layout with sporting roots in early Celica generations

A/C/HVAC system present but not currently delivering hot or cold air

Great overall condition, strong visual appeal and collector potential

The 1973 Toyota Celica is listed by our Philadelphia Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff or email us - Our Philadelphia Showroom is located at 195 9th Avenue Runnemede, NJ 08078.

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