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Jacob Oliva

Watch Toyota AE86 Battle GT86, GR86 In Drag Race Highlighting Generation Gap

The numbers "8" and "6" may not significantly mean anything by themselves but put together, they will instantly ring a bell with any car enthusiast. Toyota has gone a long way with its 86 nameplates, starting with the classic AE86 from the '80s. 

With only the prefixes differing for every generation – from AE to GT (at least in select markets) to the current GR – the 86's front-engine, rear-wheel drive platform has been legendary for the Japanese automaker. But how far has Toyota gone with its iconic 86?

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