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TOYOTA/SUBARU/SCION which herd does this beast belong?
Toyota teamed up with Subaru to to make a low budget sports car. The aim was to produce a car that wasn't high in power but fun and lively to drive, for those who want more than 200 horsepower this car was made to be modded and customized to your taste.
Toyota sells this car as the 86 or GT86 where as Subaru calls it the BRZ, featured in this video is the Scion FRS which is a youth oriented company owned by Toyota.SPECS:
All versions of this car both Toyota and Subaru are fitted with a 4 cylinder boxer engine. This spits out 200 horsepower and 151 ft-lbs of torque. Both cars are fitted with a limited slip differential which is ideal for drifting and racing. There are only subtle differences between the two cars, for instance they have different suspension setups and also different grills. Other differences such as interior trim and of coarse the badge.
The Toyota and scion are the cars you would take drifting, the Subaru you would take dragging or racing. But remember you can change the stock setup and do whatever with either cars.
CUSTOMIZATION:
Being Japanese cars it is in the petrol of these cars to be customized to produce insane horsepower and be lowered for racing. There are many aftermarket parts out there that will make this look like the beast of the street. These cars even have the street car look, which had faded away since the Lancer Evo x was released. These cars are capable of producing 500 horsepower with the stock engine and well over a thousand with the supra 2JZ motor. Overall these cars were made to be customized and are very easy to do so.
Practicality and affordability: Starting at just over 30,000 dollars to just over 40,000 dollars this car is really cheap, You also are provided with the equipment for the money and 4 seats, There are storage spaces and all the luxuries like Bluetooth and high quality stereo's.You can take the kids to school and then go to the track and drive a few laps this is a great all rounder.
OVERALL RATING: 4 stars.
pros: Great price and value for the money, able to to be customized and practical.
Cons: Small rear seats that are meant for children, and some cheap interior plastics. Rough ride on some bumpy roads.
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