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Rex 550 NA 3-valve 4WD
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Rex 550 NA 3-valve 4WD

KG/KH/KP · 1987–19894WD

The Rex 550 NA 3-valve 4WD is the four-wheel-drive version of the upper naturally aspirated grade of the third-generation Subaru Rex (KG/KH/KP), sold in Japan from 1987 to 1989. The 4WD arrived in 1987. Its 0.544-litre two-cylinder EK23 has three valves per cylinder, makes 36 PS and drives through a manual gearbox.

36 hpPower
1987-1989Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Displacement0.5 L
Cylinders2
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
Drivetrain4WD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power36 hp
Torque43 Nm
Dimensions & body
Length3195 mm
Width1395 mm
Height1430 mm
Wheelbase2295 mm
Seats4

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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