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BASICS
2005
September: Price increase announced
on cars delivered to dealers starting 9/04.
2005 models available 5/04. WRX gets new
design gray 16" alloy wheels, new automatic climate control with air filtration,
smoked headlight lens, new door panel armrests with power mirror controls,
body colored lower trim replaces black, upgraded speakers, silver face
6 CD changer, re-designed keyless remote fob, new center console with 2
cupholders, new colors.
STi gets Helical Front differential, .5"
wider rear wheels, rear wheel well arch fender flares, Yaw sensors, AM/FM/CD
changer, Immobilizer key, new remote entry fob, new automatic climate control
knobs, new door armrests with power mirror controls, new center console
with 2 cupholders.
2004 The 04 WRX available 5/03,
with minor re-design. New optional Premium Sedan Package with new for USA
Impreza All Weather Package, Sunroof and spoiler. The WRX STi model available
in June/July. Other WRX changes include projector beam fog lights, re-designed
one-piece front seats, collapsible pedals, larger hood scoop, center tachometer,
new head, tail and fog lights, new gray color vents and stereo, a few new
colors ...
2003 The 03 WRX gets illuminated
ignition key ring. New Sonic Yellow color available in sedan and wagon,
sedan only available with the rear spoiler. App 1,500 yellow WRXs will
be made. New optional 17" WRX wheels from Subaru, other performance items.
(03 price increase $200)
2002 Introduced March
2001, 1st US/Canada WRX
2001
2000 P1 by ProDrive in UK, 276
hp
1999 RB-5 model in UK, to celebrate
Impreza driver Richard Burns winning record
1998 22-B STi model UK only, only
400 made
1994 1st European model 208 hp;
Sti model, 247 hp; Type RA Sti, 271 hp
1992 1st year. Japan model with
237 hp
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MAINTENANCE
full information visit my Warranty, maintenance, towing page New Car 1000 mile break-in period-
keep RPMs under 4000, vary speeds, avoid hard starts/stops, warm up and
cool down engine
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WARRANTIES
Bumper-to-bumper: 3 year/36,000 mile Roadside assistance: 3 year/36,000 mile 3year/36,000 service adjustment (adjustment performed one time) 3year/36,000 mile Wear Item Warranty covers brakes, clutch disc lining, wiper blades Powertrain: 5 year/ 60,000 mile Corrosion: 5 year/100,000 mile Wear and adjustment: 12 month/12,000 mile Does not cover wear or damage due to competitive driving |
| Active Front Headrests (reduce whiplash)
Collapsible pedals to reduce risk to feet in accidents EBD Brakes: electronic brake force distribution varies front/rear brake power Airbags: Dual Front Airbags; Dual Side 3-point lap and shoulder belts with Height Adjustable outboard shoulder harness for all (5) occupants. Internal Trunk Release, sedan, emergency inside-trunk release handle |
LATCH Child seat Tethers and Uniform Mounting
Clips
Childproof rear door locks and windows. Daytime running lights Crumple zones: front and rear Drop-down motor mounts Re-inforced door beams: Dual front, single rear A Pillar beam Anti-lock disc brakes with EBD electronic brake force distribution |
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NEW
Certain regions of the US already have a new $275 advertising charge line
item on the dealer invoice that really is charged to the dealer.
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| RS sedan manual transmission | 5JA | $16,757 + $575 =$17,332
after 9/04 $16862 + $575 = $18171 |
$17,997 + $575 =$18,570
after 9/04 $18,095 + $575 =$18,670 |
| RS sedan automatic trans | 5JB | $17,490 + $575 = $18,065
after 9/04 $17,506 + $575 =$18,171 |
$18,795 + $575= $19,370
after 9/04 $18,895 + $575 =$19,470 |
| RS Sport package sedan, manual trans | 5JC | $17,676 + $575 = $18,251
after 9/04 $17,781 + $575 =$18,356 |
$18,995 + $575 = $19,570
after 9/04 $19,095 + $575 =$19,670 |
| RS Sport sedan automatic trans | 5JD | $18,409 + $575 = $18,984
after 9/04 $18,515 + $575 =$19,090 |
$19,795 + $575 =$20,370
after 9/04 $19,895 + $575 =$19,670 |
| RS wagon manual trans | 5LA | $16,759 + $575 = $17,334
after 9/04 $16,864 + 575 =$17,439 |
$17,995 + $575 =$18,570
after 9/04 $18,095 + $575 =$18,670 |
| RS wagon automatic trans | 5LB | $17,492 + $575 = $18,067
after 9/04 $17,598 + $575 = $18,173 |
$18,795 + $575 =$19,370
after 9/04 $18,895 + $575 =$19,470 |
| Outback Sport wagon manual trans | 5LE | $17,577 + $575 = $18,885
after 9/04 $17,683 + $575 =$18,258 |
$18,895 + $575 =$19,470
after 9/04 $18,995 + $575 =$19,570 |
| Outback Sport wagon automatic trans | 5LF | $18,310 + $575 = $18,885
after 9/04 $8,417 + $575 =$18,992 |
$19,695 + $575 =$20,270
after 9/04 $19,795+ $575 =$20,370 |
| Outback Sport SE Special
Edition manual trans
(avail 9/04) |
5LG | $17557 + $459 pkg + $575
= $18,611
after 9/04 $18141 + $575 = $18,716 |
$18,895 + $500 pkg + $575
= $19,970
after 9/04 $19,495 + $575 =$20,070 |
| Outback Sport SE automatic trans (avail 9/04) | 5LH | $18,310 + $459 pkg + $575
=$19,344
after 9/04 $18,875 + $575 =$19,450 |
$19,695 + 500pkg + $575
= $20,770
after 9/04 $20,295 + $575 =$20,870 |
| WRX wagon, manual trans | 5LC | $22,534 + $575 = $23,109
after 9/04 $22,640 + $575 =$$23,215 |
$24,295 + $575 = $24,870
after 9/04 $24,395 + $575 = $24,970 |
| WRX wagon automatic trans | 5LD | $23,451 + $575 = $24,026
after 9/04 $23,557 + $575 =$24,132 |
$25,295 + $575 = $25,870
after 9/04 $25,395 + $575 =$25,970 |
| WRX sedan, manual trans | 5JE | $22,993 + $575 =$23,568
after 9/04 $23,098 + $575 =$23,673 |
$24,795 = $575 =$25,370
after 9/04 $24,895 + $575 =$25,470 |
| WRX sedan, automatic trans | 5JF | $23,910 + $575 =$24,485
after 9/04 $24,015 + $575 =$24,590 |
$25,795 + $575 =$26,370
after 9/04 $25,895 + $575 =$26,470 |
| WRX Premium sedan, manual trans | 5JG | $24,369 + $575 = $24,944
after 9/04 $24,475 + $575 =$25,050 |
$26,295 +$575 = $26,870
after 9/04 $26,395 + $575 =$26,970 |
| WRX Premium sedan, automatic trans | 5JH | $25,286 + $575 =$25,861
after 9/04 $25,392 + $575 =$25,967 |
$27,295 = $575 = $27,870
after 9/04 $27,395 + $575 =$27,970 |
| STI sedan, manual trans | 5JI gold
5JJ silver |
$30,000 + $575 = $30,575
after 9/04 $30,105 + $575 =$30,680 |
$32,195 + $575 = $32,770
after 9/04 $32,295 + $575 =32,870 |
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What's new for 2005
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new design 10 spoke 16" gray-colored alloy wheels new center console cupholders, replaces the one by the center vent new climate control new air filtration new smoked headlight lens new body colored side ground effects (replaces black) new standard upgraded speakers (4) new am/fm/CD changer with bass, mid, treble adjustments, 6 spkrs new re-designed keyless remote fob new Door armest re-designed, now cloth, with mirror controls new colors. |
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new Helical Front limited slip differential new power steering oil cooler new wider 8" wheel (replaces 7.5") new rear wheel arch flares, body colored (because the new 8" whl?) new Immobilizer key, 3 supplied. Needed to start car new Yaw sensor (part of the lateral G sensor) new climate control new air filtration new smoked headlight lens new re-designed keyless remote fob new seat cushion side bolster material new center console cupholders, replaces the one by the center vent new sam/fm/CD changer w/ bass, mid, treble adjustments, 6 spkrs new door armrest redesigned, now cloth, includes mirror controls new colors |
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| Curb weight |
auto:3140lbs Premium Pkg manual 3,126lbs auto: 3,181lbs |
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Premium Pkg 36.6"/36.6" |
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| Engine | 2.0L boxer DOHC, 4 cylinder,
16 valve
Turbocharged Hood scoop air intake with Intercooler Block and heads, Aluminum alloy. open deck design, with cast iron cylinder liners Sequential multi-port fuel injection Bore: 92x75mm, 3.62x2.95" Redline 7000 rpm
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16 valve
Turbocharged, high-boost, IHI Brand Enlarged Air-Intake Hood scoop with Water-Sprayed intercooler: manually operated hood-scoop water sprayer provides additional cooling to the intercooler Drive-by-wire throttle Aluminum alloy pistons Cast iron cylinder liners Reinforced "semi-closed deck" alloy block Forged high-carbon steel connecting rods Resin composite intake manifold Electronic Drive by Wire throttle Bore: 99.5 x 79mm, 3.92 x 3.11" Redline 9000rpm |
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| Horsepower/Torque | 227HP@6000rpm, Torque: ft lbs 217@4000rpm | 300hp@6000 rpm, 300ft torque@4000rpm | |||
| Compression: (turbo) | 8.0:1, Maximum boost: 13.5 PSI | 8.2:1, Maximum Boost 14.5psi | |||
| Valves | Solid lifters, valve lash shims | AVCS (Active Valve Control System) variable
valve timing optimizes engine volumetric efficiency through the rev band
Sodium filled exhaust valves |
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| Tune up specs* | plugs: Direct ignition platinum
spark plugs, #NGK PFR6G
Firing order 1-3-2-4 ignition timing at idle- 12* +/- 10* idle rpm at park- 750 +/- 100 |
Plugs: Direct Ignition Iridium spark plugs,
#NGK IFLR6B
Firing order 1-3-2-4 ignition timing at idle 17*+/- 10 idle rpm at park: 700 +/- 100 |
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| Generator, battery | 12V, 75A. Battery: manual: 48ah; automatic: 52ah | 12V, 90A. Battery 48ah | |||
| Emissions: | 50 state LEV (low emission vehicle) | 50 state LEV (low emission vehicle) | |||
| Axle Differentials: manual |
Limited Slip rear |
Center: DCCD (Driver Controlled Center
Differential) front/rear power split, 6 levels or auto mode, with indicator
light
Front: new for 05 "Helical" Limited-slip front axle Rear: Mechanical Limited-slip rear axle |
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| Axle Differentials: automatic |
45 front/55 rear power split |
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Auto: 19/26 |
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| Gear ratios, manual trans |
2-1.947:1 3- 1.366:1 4- 0.972:1 5- 0.738:1 |
2-1.947:1 3- 1.366:1 4- 0.972:1 5- 0.738:1 |
2nd: 2.375 3rd: 1.761 4th:1.346 5th:0.971 6th: 0.756 reverse: 3.545 |
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auto: 4.11 |
auto: 4.11 |
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VTD electronically controlled |
VTD electronically controlled |
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Front: 11.4" vented twin-caliper piston. Rear: 10.3" solid disc |
Front: 11.4" vented twin-caliper piston. Rear: 10.3" solid disc |
Brembo Disc brakes
Front: Vented 12.7" diameter, 1.2" thick, Four-piston, fixed-position calipers. Rear: Vented 12.3" diameter, .8" thick, Two-piston, fixed-position calipers. |
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| Brakes: Anti-lock | 4 channel, 4 sensor ABS with EBD electronic brake force distribution | 4 channel, 4 sensor ABS with EBD electronic brake force distribution | Super Sport Anti-lock Braking System (ABS),
with independently controlled rear wheels.
EBD: Electronic Brake-force Distribution independently controls brake forces at each wheel, optimizing the braking ability during hard cornering, resulting in reduced understeer. EBD also provides a more precise control of braking pressure between the front and rear wheels based on the vehicle load to improve stopping distances and stability |
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Quick Ratio: 16.5:1 Leather Momo Wheel |
Engine-speed controlled variable power
assist, load sensing valve and variable capacity power steering pump
Quick Ratio steering 15.0:1 Rack and Pinion, Leather Momo STi wheel |
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| Turning radius: 35.4' |
Lock-to-lock: 2.7 turns |
Lock-to-lock: 2.7 turns |
lock-to-lock 2.6 turns |
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new
17x8" BBS alloy (17x8jj), 5 lug, 5x114.3 pattern
225/45R17 Bridgestone Potenza RE070 Summer/Directional Offset 53mm (it's been suggested not to go under 48mm) Available with Gold wheels, car model code 4JI Silver wheels, car model code 4JJ |
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| Suspension: McPherson-type strut, 4 wheel independent, Front and rear stabilizer bars |
Sport tuned independent |
Sport tuned independent |
Sport-tuned independent
McPherson-type inverted, alloy lower L-arms, liquid filler rear bushings, cross-member stiffener bar, front/rear 20mm sway bars |
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| Stereo: | AM/FM Stereo, cassette, 6
disc in-dash CD changer
6 speakers |
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Manually height adjustable from inside Dash illumination level displays in digital trip meter |
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| Hood: Aluminum alloy with hood scoop and undercover insulator |
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| Premium Package |
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| Popular Equipment Group 2
Auto-dimming rear view mirror/compass, Security alarm upgrade: $415 ($270) |
na Premium |
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| Popular Equipment Group 3
wagon only- Rear cargo net, armrest $170 ($111) |
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| Popular Equipment Group 5 (15F)
Cargo bin, rubber floor mats, cargo area tray $245 ($151) |
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| Performance Group 1 - manual trans
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Momo Shift knob, Short Throw Shifter, Turbo Boost gauge, $752 ($490) |
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| Performance Group 2A - manual trans
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Short Throw Shifter, Turbo Boost gauge, Titanium Shift knob $814 ($531) |
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| Performance Group 2B- manual
trans only
Short Throw Shifter, Turbo Boost gauge, Momo Shift knob $928 ($649) |
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| Performance Gauge Package turbo boost, oil temp, volts $725 ($518). on top of dashboard |
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| Spoiler, sedan only, $399 ($300) |
S- Premium |
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| Security alarm upgrade $232 ($151) |
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| Immobilizer key |
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| Armrest extension (K5B) $128 ($84) |
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| Cargo area tray, wagon only (M2A) $75 ($46) |
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| Auto-dimming rear view mirror w/ compass (KYE) $183 ($119) |
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| Roof Rack cross bars (U2A) $179 ($111) |
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| Subwoofer/amplifier (D2B) $273 ($178) |
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| Rear differential protector (p3a) $107 ($70) |
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| Hood protector - not installed $76 ($40) |
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| Short Throw Shifter (TYF) $345 ($225) |
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| Short Throw Shifter (T5B) $439 ($330) |
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| Turbo Boost Gauge (T2P) $310 ($202) not available with Performance Gauge Package above |
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| Turbo Boost Gauge (T4B) $310 ($202) not available with Performance Gauge Package above |
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| Titanium Shift Knob (IYG) $159 ($104) |
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| Titanium Shift Knob (J5D) $159 ($174) |
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| Rear bumper cover (P4d) $59 ($38) |
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| Rear cargo net (M2B) $42 ($27) |
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| Floor Mats, carpeted, Blue (B5B) $80 ($49) late availibilty |
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| Floor mats, rubber (B2D) $55 $(33) |
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| Wheel locks (MSV) $41 ($27) |
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| Cargo area bin (M2D) $115 ($72) |
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| Trailer Hitch (Q2U) $295 ($192) 2000# towing (not recommended for sedan) |
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| Fog Lamp kit. List price $354 |
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| 17" BBS alloys. List price- $3,035
(# 2811AE060) Does not include tires, valves, mounting. Suggested Potenza RE-011- 215/45R17 |
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| 17" 5 spoke pressure cast allys. List price $1350 |
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| Aerodynamics Kit: front, side and rear under spoilers |
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| Performance Muffler, SPT List price $375 |
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| Preformance Exhaust System, SPT, List price $449 |
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| Hood Scoop $150
Engine Block Heater $29 Car Cover, Bag $100, $10 Rear Differential Protector $70 Battery Warmer $30 Cigarette Lighter MORE? Check ALLSUBARU.COM |
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with Black Flat Woven cloth |
black, blue escaine, perforated |
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| new Crystal Gray Metallic (medium silver), black cloth |
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WRX
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& Track May, 2001 issue
0-30 2.0 sec, 0-60 5.7 sec 1/4 mile-14.4 @ 95.4mph, Braking 60-0 138ft |
Car
and Driver Feb 2001
0-30 2.0 0-40 3.2 0-50 4.5 0-60 5.8 0-70 8.6 0-80 10.8 0-90 13.5 0-100 17.5 0-110 21.9 0-120 28.2, 1/4 mile 14.7@93mph Braking 70-0 188ft |
SportCompactCar
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0-30 mph: 2.0 sec. 0-60 mph: 5.7 sec. 30-50 mph: 2.3 sec. 50-70 mph: 3.4 sec. Quarter Mile: 14.1@94.6mph |
Motor
Trend, July 2001
0-60 5.6 0-100 16.8 0-100-0 21.6 sec Braking 60-0 123ft |
Automobile
Dec 2000 issue
0-30 1.9 sec, 0-60 5.7 sec 0-100 16.7 sec 1/4 mile 14.5@94mph braking 70-0 173 ft |
STi
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June 2003 STi: 0-60 4.6 0-100 12.4 0-130 24.5 1/4 mile 13.2@103mph 5mph-60mph 5.8; top speed 145 braking 70-0 166ft Noise level (dBA) idle 45, 70mph 74 Mitsubishi Evo: 0-60 5 0-100 13.5 0-130 28.5 1/4 mile 13.6@101mph 5mph-60mph 6.7; top speed 156 braking 70-0 157 Road
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AutoWeek
Jan 03 STi coming May 03 Review, STi vs Evo Sept 03 Motor
Trend
Automobile
Magazine
January 04 Mitsubishi Evo Car of the Year
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Hot
Rod Jan. 2004 STi- Mustang Cobra
STi Price $30,995 Horsepower 300@6000rpm Torque 330@4000rpm Engine 2.5L turbo Drive all wheel drive, 3 differentials Turning radius 35.4ft 1/4 mile 13.29sec @ 10.5mph Top Speed 145 mph Cobra Price $33,125 Horsepower 390@6000rpm Torque 390@3500rpm Engine 4.6L supercharged Drive rear wheel drive Turning radius 41.7 1/4 Mile 13.30sec @109.0mph Top Speed 155 elec limited Consumer Reports December
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