Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1972 Corona.
The 1972 Toyota Corona is identified in the provided source material solely by its model year and nameplate. The available data set does not confirm body style, platform, engine, standout specifications, or reliability history. Consequently, researchers must consult additional primary sources to establish the technical profile and reliability standing of this specific model year.
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 168.1 in |
| Overall width | 63 in |
| Overall height | 53.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 99.6 in |
| Curb weight | 0 lb |
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the Corona of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Sedan 1.9L I-4 | 13.40 sec | 19.20 sec | 90 hp | RWD |
| 1974 | SR Hardtop Coupe 2.0L I-4 | 16.00 sec | 20.40 sec | 105 hp | RWD |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
FUEL TANK COULD DEVELOP CORROSION DUE TO A MIXTURE OF ROAD SALT AND WATER IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT. THE CORROSION COULD CREATE A SMALL HOLE IN THE TANK AND ALLOW THE GASOLINE TO SEEP INTO THE SPARE TIRE WELL. Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT ALL SUSPECT FUEL TANKS. IF CORROSION OR PERFORATION IS PRESENT, THE TANK WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED AS NECESSARY. IF NO RUST IS PRESENT, THE SPARE TIRE…
Showing 4 of 4 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota PRO19-02 | 2022-01-12 | Tires | POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all… |
| Safety Recall an | 2016-07-21 | Equipment | Update on Technician Certification Requirements. |
| T-PG007-01 | 2001-05-04 | Equipment | Replacement vin plates. |
| T-PG002-91 | 1991-01-18 | Equipment | Product general information. |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.