Whats New for the 2005 Toyota Celica?
Since Toyota is canceling production of the Celica after the 2005 model year, it is not surprising that changes to this venerable sport compact are few. Optitron gauge lighting is standard on the LE model, and the standard cassette player has been removed. Now, Celica owners must opt for the JBL 3-in-1 sound system if they insist on listening to mix tapes from old boyfriends.Advantages of the 2005 Toyota Celica: Engines that love to revSharp steering and handlingHatchback utilityObjections to the 2005 Toyota Celica: GT-S a little rough for a daily driver, pummeling you on the way to workGT-S engine requires extremely high revs to make its power, and torque down low is hard to come byGT-S gearbox has tight gates; it’s easy to miss a shiftDifficult entry and exitInexpensive interior materialsEditor’s Advice: Youngsters sure love persnickety cars. The 2005 Toyota Celica is difficult to get in and out of, it’s a tight fit for big-boned types, and many find the styling a little over the top
