Hooniverse Fastback Friday – Vintage Ads: 1984 Toyota Corolla GT Coupé

By Antti Kautonen May 22, 2012

Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses? Especially when you’ve left the hood open on your brand new 1984 Corolla GT Coupé and all those 4A-GE horses of your AE86 have leaped to freedom?

There weren’t even that many to begin with, as the engine only developed 123bhp. Granted, that was a more significant reading back then, but it’s still a somewhat diminutive figure on which to base your entire ad copy. But the three-door AE86 looks handsome in white, and those simplistic alloy wheels are pure class. It’s like a blueprint for a good time. Click it for a larger version.

Scanned from Autocourse 1984-1985

By Antti Kautonen

The resident Finn of Hooniverse. Owns old Peugeots and whatnot, writes long thinkpieces on unloved cars. These two facts might be related.

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