Toyota GT 86
The Toyota GT 86 is a front-engined, rear-wheel drive sports 3dr coupe designed and built as a joint venture with Subaru. Powered by a Subaru-sourced 2.0-litre 'boxer' petrol engine, the GT 86 offers great handling and entertaining performance. Priced at around £5,000 less than the Nissan 370Z, buyers can choose from a six-speed manual or automatic gearbox.
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Pros:
- Hugely entertaining handling
- Lots of standard equipment
- Value for money, price
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Cons:
- Dated cabin design and cheap plastics
- Cramped rear seats
- Engine feels sluggish at low speeds
Toyota's new GT 86 is a joint venture with Subaru, offering buyers a great value sports coupe with traditional sports car values. The GT 86 is front-engined and rear-wheel drive, using a 2.0-litre, Subaru-sourced petrol engine that produces 197bhp. It's priced at around £25,000 and undercuts the its direct rival, the Nissan 370Z, by around £5,000.
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