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How much horsepower does a 1993 Toyota Tercel have?

In the United States, the 1993 Toyota Tercel typically produced about 92 horsepower with its 1.5-liter engine. Across other markets, output varied: roughly 74 horsepower for 1.3-liter versions, and about 105 horsepower for a 1.6-liter variant. These figures reflect the model's varied engine lineup by region and trim.


Engine options and horsepower


The following breakdown covers the main engine options that were available for the 1993 Tercel and their approximate horsepower ratings.



  • United States and Canada — 1.5-liter inline-4: approximately 92 horsepower.

  • Europe, Asia, and some export markets — 1.3-liter inline-4: roughly 74 horsepower.

  • Some higher-spec or special-market versions — 1.6-liter inline-4: about 105 horsepower.


These figures illustrate the Tercel's emphasis on efficiency in most markets, with limited power in some regions and a higher-power option in others.


Summary


The 1993 Toyota Tercel does not have a single horsepower figure. It depends on engine size and market: around 92 hp in the common US-spec 1.5L version, about 74 hp for the 1.3L variants, and roughly 105 hp for a 1.6L option.

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