Originally Posted by Kap TypeSH

Stock springs & aftermarket shocks is no problem. Celica GT-S is not a good car to have in auto. It's motor is well suited for it's 6-speed manual, but from what I hear the auto GTS is actually slower than an auto GT

If you really want a 'smaller than Accord' coupe with an auto-stick, how about a base RSX 5AT? It's only got 20 less hp than the Celica GTS and plenty more torque.