The performance division of American Subaru – SPT (Subaru Performance Tuning) is prepared at least three models for an upcoming exhibition Tuning SEMA 2009, which will be held this week. Currently images are distributed to only part of the special Impreza WRX STI SPT and interior design of Legacy VIP. Still do not know whether the Bulgarian was involved in the creation of conceptual Subaru Legacy VIP. The car is equipped with 2.5-liter turbo engine with a power 265 h.p. and a maximum torque of 350Nm. Drive is transmitted to all four wheels through the Continuous Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, the gearbox is a six-speed manual. Subaru Impreza WRX STI SPT also relies on a 2.5-liter turbo-agregate is boxer and its power was increased from standard 305 h.p. to new increased 315 h.p. at 6 000 rev/min. but its maximum torque of 393 Nm already reached. at 4 000 rev/min. Re-transmission is through six-speed manual transmission and also to the four wheels.
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The concept of hybrid hatchback Subaru, which the company revealed details and photos a few weeks ago, was officially presented to journalists on the 41st Tokyo Motor Show. Subaru Hybrid Tourer is equipped with a hybrid drive system, which is the first in the world with boxer engine (2.0-liter). In addition thereto, it also includes two electric motors and a set of lithium-ion batteries. One power unit is a 10-kW located in front of the car, as its function is to generate energy to support systems of the car. The other is a 20kW power and is used to drive the rear landing gear at low speeds, sudden acceleration, climbing the dark slopes and harsh weather conditions. Hybrid Tourer concept of Subaru is equipped with technology for regenerating energy from the brakes, start / stop system, the CVT continuously variable transmission. Drive is transmitted to all four wheels, and opening up doors to further reinforce the extravagant appearance of the car.
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The hot Subaru Impreza WRX STI Carbon made its debut at 41st Tokyo Motor Show. Hatchback version is based on the A-Line, which is unusual as it has a five-speed automatic transmission – something unusual for a Japanese company. As further suggests sign “Carbon”, the vehicle has received the items, made from carbon fiber and fiberglass, among which is the entire roof of the vehicle. The use of lightweight materials has led to a reduction in vehicle weight and lower center of gravity located thanks to a hatchback has become more stable and achieves better results. The interior of the Subaru Impreza WRX STI Carbon is a typical sports style. He received front seats Recaro, dressed in a combination of plain and perforated leather uppers and the dashboard and doors are upholstered in suede. Carbon Impreza WRX STI, which is displayed in Tokyo, relies on boxer 2.5-liter engine that produces power 300 h.p. and reaching a maximum torque of 350 Nm at 6 000 rev/min.
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Subaru spread of some pictures and information about their new concept car Hybrid Tourer. It will be presented at the exhibition in Tokyo, which will be held this month. The car is driven a total of 3 engine – an internal combustion engine and two electric motors. The internal combustion engine is a 2-liter four-cylinder, type “Boxer” and is equipped with a turbo. Situated across. The model is equipped with a continuously variable gearbox Lineartronis. Under the hood of the car is located an electric motor. He has a power 10 kW and is used primarily as a generator that charges the battery. Its activity is combined with that of the motor, mounted at the rear of the car and used at lower speeds. Set is a modern lithium-ion batteries used also STELLA electric car of Subaru, which began sales this summer in Japan. Bodywork of the car features enough space for passengers and ensure the necessary comfort. Using multiple glass in formulating the design of the car creates a feeling of riding more contact with the outside world. Part of the dashboard can be adjusted in height. The seats are upholstered in high-quality leather and fitted with ventilation function.
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Subaru is preparing to introduce a new version of the hot Impreza WRX STI, which is based on the modification A-Line, a characteristic that is equipped with five-speed automatic transmission. The main feature of the Impreza WRX STI Carbon is that covers made of carbon, which is done to reduce the weight and center of gravity now lies lower, thanks to which the vehicle achieves better results. Moreover, the interior dashboard and doors inside are upholstered in suede. Modification of Carbon Subaru Impreza WRX STI will be available with two engines, depending on the market. These are the 2.0-liter capacity with turbo-compressor 308 h.p. and a maximum torque of 422Nm. and 2.5-liter turbo engine generating 300 h.p. and 407Nm.
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Subaru introduced the special edition model Justy, bearing the designation “R”, which will be manufactured only 100 pieces, all designed for the UK. In serial equipment Justy 1.0R includes many additional features, however the price of the “R” is a modification 9 995 British pounds, or only 690 more than the standard version. The car has a spoiler at the rear of the roof, dual exhaust, tonered rear windows, new gear shift, audio system with CD player, air conditioning, four electric windows and remote central locking. Subaru Justy R will be offered only in the body colors Black Mica and Shining Red, as an extra 600 British pounds, customers can obtain 15-inch wheels Monza R.
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From yesterday Subaru is offering to the Japanese market version “spec C” of the Impreza WRX STI, which will be manufactured only 900 pieces, but the official press release does not specify what is the price of the car. Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C is 70 kilograms in light of the standard model, which is achieved through aluminum front cover, light front and side windows, a smaller battery and replacing the spare wheel with a system for repairing flat tires. The car is available with standard 18-inch wheels. The engine of the Impreza WRX STI spec C, which is a 2.0-liter generates more power than 308 PS at 6 400 rev/min. and reaches a maximum torque of 422Nm. at 4 400 rev/min. Productivity is increased through the compressors and reprogramming ECU.
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The car exhibition in New York, held in April, Subaru introduced the new generation of the Legacy. Its sales in Japan started a few days, along with the company revealed wagon version of the model, which is also available in dealerships in the country. The new Legacy Touring Wagon remains a typical family car, which has become more functional. Designers and designers of Subaru extended rear door to ease access to the luggage compartment and the side columns are shrunken for better visibility of the driver. The car is available in Japan with two 2.5-liter gasoline engine, one is atmospheric and the other – turbo. They have a 170 and capacity 265 h.p. and maximum torque is 230 and 350Nm respectively. Plant is available with 3.6-liter engine generating 356 h.p. The traditional Subaru Legacy Touring Wagon is driving the four wheels, a gearbox according to the modifications may be 6-stage mechanical, automatic or 5-stage version Lineartronic.
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