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Well, it is basically the same engine as my Suburu Outback...
Oct 20, 2021,00:00 AM
but with a bit more displacement 2.4 liter versus 2.0 liter. I really love the Boxer engine arrangement, fair less noise and vibration.
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Toyota GR 86 and Subaru BRZ.
By: amanico : October 19th, 2021-07:51
The fist time I saw a Subaru BRZ, it was on a highway, in L.A some 8 years ago. I wondered what was this car, and paid some interest on it. Back in France, I started to do some researches about it, and found that it was a BRZ. And that Toyota had a clone ...
Lovely machines.
By: Mary Anny : October 19th, 2021-09:00
Unfortunately, or luckily perhaps, you can get them both only second hand in Europe! Subaru seems to have dropped completely coupé models and the GR Supra now replaces the GR 86.
They seem underappreciated here in the US, too.
By: blau : October 19th, 2021-09:30
I see one now and then but they really seem to have been slow sellers. Disappointing, because this is *such* a charming car. It might be that there's just a lot of market room for a small, sporty, handling-over-speed rwd these days... and that the Miata a...
I was an early buyer
By: dhendolan : October 19th, 2021-13:57
I bought a 2013 Subaru BRZ in 2012. It's still my daily driver. I love it. It's got very direct, tactile steering, a low center of gravity, great brakes and one of the best manual transmissions I've ever used. Better still it's inexpensive, efficient, tro...
I had a go once in a Gt86
By: bimbeano : October 19th, 2021-19:06
The 2 litre, new ones now are 2.4 litres. Very very fun car with great handling and enough power to have fun. What struck me was the lack of power compared to my also 2 litre NA Clio, which is a real beast compared to the gt86 enginewise. I wonder what th...
Hehehe...
By: amanico : October 22nd, 2021-20:47
it's enjoyable
By: aston.db4 : October 20th, 2021-03:36
I have the 1st generation Toyota version. The car is reliable but requires some aftermarket parts "enchancements" to really give it a good feel. The 1st generation version had a notorious torque dip when shifting gears. Certain year models had a major Sub...