Engine
2.0L
Fuel
PETROL
Body
SALOON
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
5
Weight
1,434 kg
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Check your octane rating

NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.

Estimated Running Costs
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Prices updated 24/04/2026 (MBIE)

Available Trims & Variants

The 1990 Toyota CORONA comes in 15 variants in NZ. The most common is the SED AUTO.

24 SED AUTO
17 GL
14 GLXI
11 SED MAN
11 L/B AUTO
9 1.8 EX SALOON
9 2.0D
8 L/B MAN
7 2.0 D
5 XL
3 1.8 SELECT SALOON
3 SF
2 1.8 GX
2 WAGON
2 SELECT SALOON

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 1990 Toyota CORONA are there in New Zealand?

There are 251 1990 Toyota CORONA vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.

What fuel does the 1990 Toyota CORONA use?

The most common fuel type for the 1990 Toyota CORONA is petrol.

Were 1990 Toyota CORONAs imported new or used?

65% of 1990 Toyota CORONA vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 35% arrived as used imports, primarily from Japan.

Is the 1990 Toyota CORONA a good buy?

With 251 on NZ roads, the 1990 Toyota CORONA has a strong presence in the used market. Moderately common — parts may need ordering. Always check a specific vehicle's history on <a href="https://www.carjam.co.nz" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CarJam</a> before purchasing.