Toyota Celica BHP
The Toyota Celica has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2006 Toyota Celica VVT-I Red produces 140 BHP, while the 2006 Toyota Celica T Sport VVTLI produces 189 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
52 recorded variants, from 105–239 BHP.
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Popular Toyota Celica BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2006 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP |
| Celica VVT-I Red | 2006 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP |
| Celica VVTi | 2006 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP |
| Celica VVTl-i GT | 2006 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP |
| Celica VVT-I Blue | 2005 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,998 cc | Petrol | 1987–1998 | 105–239 BHP | 135.4–302.2 Nm | 21 |
| 1,762 cc | Petrol | 1996–2000 | 114 BHP | 154.5–155 Nm | 8 |
| 1,794 cc | Petrol | 1999–2006 | 140–189 BHP | 170–179.9 Nm | 15 |
| 1,796 cc | Petrol | 2001–2006 | 189 BHP | 179.9 Nm | 8 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2006 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 7.2 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica VVT-I Red | 2006 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP | 141.5 PS | 172 Nm | 104 kW | 8.7 sec | 127 mph |
| Celica VVTi | 2006 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica VVTl-i GT | 2006 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 140 mph | |
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2005 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 7.2 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica VVT-I Blue | 2005 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP | 141.5 PS | 172 Nm | 104 kW | 8.7 sec | 127 mph |
| Celica VVT-I Red | 2005 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP | 141.5 PS | 172 Nm | 104 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica VVTi | 2005 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica VVTl-i GT | 2005 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 140 mph | |
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2004 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 140 mph | |
| Celica VVT-I Blue | 2004 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP | 141.5 PS | 172 Nm | 104 kW | 8.7 sec | 127 mph |
| Celica VVT-I Red | 2004 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 140 BHP | 141.5 PS | 172 Nm | 104 kW | 8.7 sec | 127 mph |
| Celica VVTi | 2004 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2003 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 140 mph | |
| Celica VVTi | 2003 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica 190 VVTLI | 2002 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 7.2 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2002 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 7.2 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica VVTi | 2002 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica 190 VVTLI | 2001 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 140 mph | |
| Celica T Sport VVTLI | 2001 | 1,796 cc | Petrol | 189 BHP | 191.7 PS | 179.9 Nm | 141 kW | 7.2 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica VVTi | 2001 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica ST | 2000 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 155 Nm | 85 kW | 10 sec | 124 mph |
| Celica VVTi | 2000 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 127 mph | |
| Celica SR | 1999 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 154.5 Nm | 85 kW | 124 mph | |
| Celica ST | 1999 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 155 Nm | 85 kW | 10 sec | 124 mph |
| Celica VVTi | 1999 | 1,794 cc | Petrol | 141 BHP | 143 PS | 170 Nm | 105 kW | 8.7 sec | 127 mph |
| Celica GT 2.0 | 1998 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 185.6 Nm | 125.3 kW | 7.9 sec | 137 mph |
| Celica GT-4 | 1998 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 239 BHP | 242.3 PS | 302.2 Nm | 178.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 153 mph |
| Celica GT | 1998 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 252 Nm | 96.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica SR | 1998 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 154.5 Nm | 85 kW | 124 mph | |
| Celica ST | 1998 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 155 Nm | 85 kW | 10 sec | 124 mph |
| Celica 25th Anniversary E | 1997 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 154.5 Nm | 85 kW | 10 sec | 124 mph |
| Celica GT 2.0 | 1997 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 185.6 Nm | 125.3 kW | 7.9 sec | 134 mph |
| Celica GT-4 | 1997 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 239 BHP | 242.3 PS | 302.2 Nm | 178.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 153 mph |
| Celica ST | 1997 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 155 Nm | 85 kW | 10 sec | 124 mph |
| Celica GT 2.0 | 1996 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 168 BHP | 170.4 PS | 185.6 Nm | 125.3 kW | 7.9 sec | 134 mph |
| Celica GT-4 | 1996 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 239 BHP | 242.3 PS | 302.2 Nm | 178.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 153 mph |
| Celica GT | 1996 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 252 Nm | 96.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica ST | 1996 | 1,762 cc | Petrol | 114 BHP | 115.6 PS | 155 Nm | 85 kW | 124 mph | |
| Celica GT-4 | 1995 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 239 BHP | 242.3 PS | 302.2 Nm | 178.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 153 mph |
| Celica GT | 1995 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 252 Nm | 96.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica GT-4 | 1994 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 239 BHP | 242.3 PS | 302.2 Nm | 178.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 153 mph |
| Celica GT-Four | 1994 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 182 BHP | 184.5 PS | 135.4 Nm | 135.7 kW | 138 mph | |
| Celica GT | 1994 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 129 BHP | 130.8 PS | 252 Nm | 96.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 140 mph |
| Celica GT-4 | 1992 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 239 BHP | 242.3 PS | 302.2 Nm | 178.2 kW | 7.9 sec | 153 mph |
| Celica GT | 1992 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 173 BHP | 175.4 PS | 186 Nm | 129 kW | 7.9 sec | 137 mph |
| Celica GT | 1991 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 173 BHP | 175.4 PS | 186 Nm | 129 kW | 7.9 sec | 137 mph |
| Celica GT Auto | 1990 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 158 BHP | 160.2 PS | 135.4 Nm | 117.8 kW | 7.9 sec | 130 mph |
| Celica GT | 1990 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 173 BHP | 175.4 PS | 186 Nm | 129 kW | 137 mph | |
| Celica GT4 Turbo | 1990 | 1,998 cc | Petrol | 201 BHP | 203.8 PS | 135.4 Nm | 149.9 kW | 143 mph |
Toyota Celica BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Toyota Celica?
Recorded horsepower for the Toyota Celica is 105–239 BHP across 52 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Toyota Celica engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 239 BHP, from the 1,998 cc Petrol.
Which Toyota Celica year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 239 BHP, recorded for 1998.
What torque is recorded for the Toyota Celica?
Recorded torque is 135.4–302.2 Nm on the 51 variants that include it.