When it came time to replace his fourth-generation Toyota Starlet GT Turbo there was not much choice ... were put to task to create 230hp to the wheels at 15 pounds of boost pressure.

1990 Toyota Starlet GT: 2003 Toyota Echo Sportivo: 2021 Toyota Yaris GR: Engine: 1.3-litre turbocharged four cylinder '4E-FTE' 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated four cylinder '1NZ-FE' ...

To this day, it is one of the most popular race teams and tuners in Japan still competing in Super GT ... Starlet is one of the rarest Toyotas you'll ever find stateside, a history book on wheels ...

A 1994 Toyota Starlet GT (not 1996 as stated above ... though being a front wheel drive it will tend to understeer in longer corners if pushed too hard. Those same sporty-like seats mentioned ...