Engine
1.3L
Fuel
PETROL
Body
SALOON
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
5
Weight
1,559 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.

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Prices updated 3/04/2026 (MBIE)

Parts & accessories

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Available Trims & Variants

The 1983 Toyota STARLET comes in 15 variants in NZ. The most common is the GL.

5 GL
2 DL
2 SPRI
2 1.3
2 XL
2 DX
2 S
1 AUTO
1 EFI
1 SE
1 GL A
1 LISSIE
1 SI
1 SPRIN
1 T

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 1983 Toyota STARLET are there in New Zealand?

There are 303 1983 Toyota STARLET vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.

What fuel does the 1983 Toyota STARLET use?

The most common fuel type for the 1983 Toyota STARLET is petrol.

Were 1983 Toyota STARLETs imported new or used?

81% of 1983 Toyota STARLET vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 19% arrived as used imports, primarily from Not Known.

Is the 1983 Toyota STARLET a good buy?

With 303 on NZ roads, the 1983 Toyota STARLET has a strong presence in the used market. Moderately common, so parts may need ordering. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.