Subarus aim is to crank out 900 units by the years end, then perhaps another 100 cars for export. The spec c in previous models always whooped on the evo. The over all condition is good for 19 years old and the interior is very good. Detailed features and specs for the used 2014 subaru impreza wrx sti including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.
Wrx sti spec c 2009 it is a limited 900 units version of the impreza wrx sti for the japanese market. Get detailed information on the 2005 subaru impreza wrx sti including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. On gc8gf8 wrx sti, the vf turbos have gone smaller from vf22 to 23, 24, 28, 29 while the release of the new age sti gdb saw the introduction of a new breed of vf turbos. The tmr engineering team working with a constant high level of feedback from a number of top finnish drivers including our own resident test driver tommi makinen, have after also analysing countless feedback comments from our 2009 clients, produced a list of. Subaru impreza spec c wr limited for sale subaru impreza wrx. Jul, 2006 subaru wrx sti spec c held down by a cusco twindisc clutch, this subaru still makes use of its factory sixspeed transmission, a stout unit that can hold up to allwheel drive abuse and is. Electric folding mirrors, electric windows, remote central locking, ac etc etc brief spec below if you dont know much about the jdms stronger 2. Thus, each iteration of the us spec wrx sti is essentially the same as the respective j spec sti spec c. It included engine, suspension, and body parts improvement over the regular model.
Also available with the same style bbs rims and yokohama advan ad08rs but these are a negotiable price on top. Subaru enhanced the wrx sti lineup by introducing this sti spec c model, in addition to the sti aline model, the at version introduced in february this year. Thus, the each iteration of the usspec wrx sti was essentially the same as the respective jspec sti spec c the highest performing sti version barring special variants. The wrx sti spec c type ra was introduced in november 2005, and some 350 examples were built as streetlegal pavement racers. Fhi, the maker of subaru automobiles, today launches the subaru impreza wrx sti spec c, a new addition to the current wrx. Like a comeon in a noisy bar, your desire to grasp what it has to say will be matched. Those are more than likely the only difference between the engines.
Thus, each iteration of the usspec wrx sti is essentially the same as the respective jspec sti spec c. New for 2006 wrx limited package finally available on sedan and wagon, includes leather a first on the wrx, sunroof, all weather package and more. The ball bearing on the turbine axle was modified to reduce friction, the ecu retuned for better response, and an intercooler water spray fitted. With just a mild performance increase the focus of the spec c model is on. Classifieds used cars subaru impreza wrx subaru impreza jdm wrx sti spec c.
It had a timing belt replaced the week after i purchased it and has been serviced multiple times along with all gearboxdiff oils, coolant and brake fluid. It looks exactly like an sti ra but with an added vf34 turbo which is ball bearing for added response. The wrx type ra sti was dropped for a new wrx sti spec c. All the part numbers match up, including the partnumbers for the glass windows and dampeners. The model goes on sale today through subaru dealerships in japan. Subaru impreza turbo vs honda integra type r dc2 nurburgring nordschleife. Jul 23, 2009 under the bonnet the subaru impreza wrx sti spec c has a turbocharged 2. Many people surmise the reason why the usspec wrx sti does not handle as well as a spec c is because the ej257s extra weight and the slower steering rack hampers the feel and balance of. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2007 subaru impreza 4dr h4 turbo mt wrx tr at u. These changes take the wrx further away from its roots as the 2012 subaru impreza. The rar came out of the doors of the sti shop in october 2006 as much the same thing, a streetlegal car thats just waiting for someone to paint a racing number on the door.
Mar 01, 2003 if you listen closely, the subaru impreza wrx sti type ra spec c will reveal the future to you in a whisper. A proper drivers car then, and arguably the greatest of those spec c cars is the type rar. Sti renamed sti capital i and gets new daytime running lights drl, lower profile hood scoop, steering wheel sensor added to improve the dccds response in cornering, roofvane spoiler. The production of the spec c limited to 900 units only. The subaru impreza wrx sti spec c version is distinguished by an aluminum engine hood, laminar window glasses, and a downsized battery, all successful in reducing the vehicles overall weight. Ball bearings of the turbine axle were newly adopted to reduce friction in the turbocharger. Detailed features and specs for the used 2011 subaru impreza wrx sti limited including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and. Based on the impreza wrx sti, the iconic sport model of subaru, the wrx sti spec c model features enhanced engine and chassis performance as well as a lighter body, says a press release from. Atp garrett gtx3071r gen2 bolton turbo upgrade for ewg.
Subaru produced wr limited versions of both the standard wrx and the spec c but not the base sti surprisingly to celebrate the inaugral japanese round of the wrc. The performance upgrade features an ecu remap and new ballbearings for the twinscroll turbocharger. The car has had a lot spent on it over the last 6 months. Tokyo, december 21, 2010 fuji heavy industries ltd. The spec c is subarus homologation model which features slight improvements over the standard spec model for racing in the production world rally pwrc and group n rally. The 2002 subaru impreza wrx sti type ra spec c is one serious performance machine with handling and acceleration that rival some of the worlds fastest production vehicles. History of the subaru impreza wrx a timeline of the. Fhi launched the subaru impreza wrx sti spec c tokyo, december 21, 2010 fuji heavy industries ltd. With the optimized ecu programming, the engine offers.
The spec c engines share the many of the same engine parts as the standard sti ej207 crank, rods, pistons, cams, but differ with the turbocharger and ecu. Sti subaru tecnica international assures you it was only released in. With over 10 great brands to choose from which include the likes of cobb tuning, steamspeed, tomei, garret, blouch and atp turbo among other brands. Detailed features and specs for the 2019 subaru wrx sti including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.
Apr 20, 2014 version 7 sti spec c the track oriented version 7 sti was called the spec c and had a ton of extras from subarus in house tuning company sti. All part numbers matched up, including the partnumbers for the glass windows and dampers. Dec 21, 2010 the subaru impreza wrx sti spec c version is distinguished by an aluminum engine hood, laminar window glasses, and a downsized battery, all successful in reducing the vehicles overall weight. Dec 22, 2010 2011 subaru impreza wrx sti spec c is now available on the japanese market. The fact that we are even writing about the spec c, a limited edition, significantly tweaked brother to the. Jul 23, 2009 subaru has just released details on its rangetopping wrx sti spec c model, offered exclusively for the japanese market. Subaru is officially introducing the subaru impreza wrx sti spec c for the current model. Busy times at sti the same day the wrx sti spec c was announced, subaru revealed also the wrx sti ts. Factory turbocharger specs for 2015 wrx fa series factory 2. The spec c s handing was much improved due to an increase in caster from 3. Detailed features and specs for the 2018 subaru wrx sti including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Subaru impreza wrx sti spec c for japan carsession. Subaru announces the impreza wrx sti spec c the torque. The stock regualr jdm sti already whooped on the evo.
Subaru impreza wrx sti spec c type rar, 2006, used for sale. Subaru subaru impreza wrx sti spec c globalcarforum. Used 2003 subaru impreza sti jdm wrx sti spec c 300bhp for. Mar 20, 2007 the wrx sti spec c type ra was introduced in november 2005, and some 350 examples were built as streetlegal pavement racers. Large water reservoir for the intercooler water spray as well as an aircooled engine oil cooler have been implemented to ensure stable engine performance. Stuffed to the brim with extra words in its name, the subaru impreza wrx sti spec c is the edgy, raceready, performance demon we wished the u. Theres also a new performance package with upgraded brake rotors and more aggressive front seats. Vf34 single scroll titanium roller bearing turbo, black alcantara sti spec c seats. The roof vent is necessary for rally cars to provide adequate ventilation to the driver and codriver. Many people surmise the reason why the us spec wrx sti does not handle as well as a spec c is because the ej257s extra weight and the slower steering rack hampers the feel and balance of the car. The upgraded version of wrx sti is faster, lighter and more agile than the stock car. Subaru wrx sti spec c held down by a cusco twindisc clutch, this subaru still makes use of its factory sixspeed transmission, a stout. If you listen closely, the subaru impreza wrx sti type ra spec c will reveal the future to you in a whisper.
The facelift of impreza wrx debuted earlier this year at the new york auto show. Wrx world rally cross tells you it was rally inspired with a highperformance turbocharged engine, stiff suspension and awd. The wrx sti spec c, the c meaning competition, is a car built with race in mind. Subaru impreza wrx sti spec c type ra ck classic cars. For 2018, the subaru wrx is mildly updated, with revised tuning to the suspension, power steering, manual transmission shifter and clutch. However, instead of the ej207, the united states receives the first ej257, a 2. This model was much lighter than the wrx type ra as it received lighter glass and body panels. Subaru impreza my01 sti type ra specs impreza spec c forum. The subaru impreza wrx sti spec c type ra 2005s engine is a turbocharged petrol, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. Subaru impreza wrx sti type ra spec c car and driver. Subaru built a run of 1,000 spec c models in 2006, and a number of various calibrations of the spec c have been available, featuring different engines, brake packages, wheels and tires, and bodywork. Ihi vf series the numbering on both the vf turbos are for reference purposes and not necessarily indicative of its performance. Detailed features and specs for the used 2016 subaru wrx premium sedan including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.
The car hits the market on the july 23, 2009 and makes several improvements on top of the standard sti. The spec c for competition is a limitededition homologation special. Fhi, the maker of subaru automobiles, today introduced the subaru impreza wrx spec c, a new addition to the current wrx sti lineup. The cars full model name is an my05 subura impreza wrx sti spec c type ra wr limited. Get detailed information on the 2017 subaru wrx sti including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. You can choose from oem sizing, or you can choose from turbochargers designed to make big horsepower on built motors. Subaru impreza jdm wrx sti spec c s202 limited edition. Detailed features and specs for the used 2011 subaru impreza wrx sti limited including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Version 7 sti spec c the track oriented version 7 sti was called the spec c and had a ton of extras from subarus in house tuning company sti. In this application it has an output of 276 bhp 280 ps206 kw of power at 6400 rpm, and maximum torque of 422 nm 311 lbft43 kgm at 4400 rpm.
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