Is there a WRX engine in a forester?
The WRX is a specific enthusiast-targeted trim level of the Impreza. Quite frankly, the current automatic-only SH Forester XT is not targeted at enthusiasts at all. Even in the previous SG Forester XT which was more agile, the manual transmission option sold very poorly.
Is the Subaru Forester XT a manual car?
Quite frankly, the current automatic-only SH Forester XT is not targeted at enthusiasts at all. Even in the previous SG Forester XT which was more agile, the manual transmission option sold very poorly. That’s why you don’t see it on the SH and why Subaru won’t bother increasing the HP for now.
What kind of engine does a Subaru WRX have?
The 08 WRX and the newer 2.5GT Impreza make the same 224HP. Basically, Subaru decided the WRX needed to be more of an enthusiast car so for 09 the WRX uses the STi turbo and a different exhaust to gain the additional HP (and it’s manual transmission only).
Is the WRX engine the same as the Impreza?
The XT has essentially the same engine as the WRX. The 08 WRX and the newer 2.5GT Impreza make the same 224HP. Basically, Subaru decided the WRX needed to be more of an enthusiast car so for 09 the WRX uses the STi turbo and a different exhaust to gain the additional HP (and it’s manual transmission only).
The WRX is a specific enthusiast-targeted trim level of the Impreza. Quite frankly, the current automatic-only SH Forester XT is not targeted at enthusiasts at all. Even in the previous SG Forester XT which was more agile, the manual transmission option sold very poorly.
Quite frankly, the current automatic-only SH Forester XT is not targeted at enthusiasts at all. Even in the previous SG Forester XT which was more agile, the manual transmission option sold very poorly. That’s why you don’t see it on the SH and why Subaru won’t bother increasing the HP for now.
The 08 WRX and the newer 2.5GT Impreza make the same 224HP. Basically, Subaru decided the WRX needed to be more of an enthusiast car so for 09 the WRX uses the STi turbo and a different exhaust to gain the additional HP (and it’s manual transmission only).
The XT has essentially the same engine as the WRX. The 08 WRX and the newer 2.5GT Impreza make the same 224HP. Basically, Subaru decided the WRX needed to be more of an enthusiast car so for 09 the WRX uses the STi turbo and a different exhaust to gain the additional HP (and it’s manual transmission only).