| 1600 5-speed coupe | SR5 | |
| Years available | Sept 72,73,74 | late summer 73,74 |
| Model Number (underhood tag) | TE27L-MAD | TE27L-MAQ |
| Trim Code (underhood tag) | ZC?? - ?? is interior color code | ZZ23 - SR5 trim, black interior |
| Flares | no | yes |
| Front Fenders/
Rear Quarters |
normal | unique stampings to accomodate flares
74 fenders also lack holes for trim badge |
| Trunk Trim Badge | 72,73: "5-speed coupe"
74: "S-5" |
73: "SR"
74: "SR-5" |
| Fender Trim Badge | 72,73: "Deluxe"
74: "S/5" circle |
73: "S/R" circle
74: none - "SR5" side decals instead |
| Interior Color | various | black only |
| Interior Panel Trim
(door/rear quarter) |
deluxe pattern | SR5 unique pattern |
| Front/Rear Seat Covers | deluxe pattern | SR5 unique pattern |
| Center Console | small | full |
| Head Liner/Sun Visors | deluxe pattern, ivory | SR5 unique pattern, black |
| Tire Inflation Sticker
(inside glove box door) |
shows 155SR 13 tire size | shows 175/70HR 13 tire size |
| Rear End | normal TE - "S" code (6.38") | "T" code (6.7"), 2" wider track |
| Drive Shaft | normal TE | larger diameter, slightly shorter |
| Suspension | normal TE coupe | stiffer springs/struts, larger dia. front sway bar |
| Wheels/Tires | 4.5Jx13, hub caps
155SR-13 |
5.0Jx13, styled steel wheels w/ center caps
175/70HR-13 |
'73 SR5 debut - note "SR" on fenders and trunk