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Rex Van 550 (EK23)

K21/K22/K23/K24 · 1977–1981RWD

The Rex Van 550 (EK23) is the commercial van body of the first-generation Subaru Rex, rear-engined and rear-driven, sold in Japan from 1977 to 1981. Its 0.544-litre two-cylinder EK23 makes 28 PS and comes with a manual gearbox. It is the modest work version beside the passenger sedan, built for load-carrying rather than speed.

1977-1981Year

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Rex Van 550 (EK23), every angle

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Engineering passport

Specifications

Powertrain

Engineering details

Displacement0.5 L

Cylinders2

FuelPetrol

TransmissionManual

DrivetrainRWD

STORY

The Rex was Subaru's long-running kei car line that began in 1972 and served as an affordable entry model, rear-engined at first and front-wheel drive from 1981. Successive generations offered two- and four-stroke engines and optional four-wheel drive before the Vivio replaced it in 1992.

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