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Rex Combi Turbo FWD
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Rex Combi Turbo FWD

KM1/KM2 · 1984–1986FWD

The Rex Combi Turbo FWD from 1984 to 1986 is the turbocharged front-drive hatchback of the facelifted second-generation Subaru Rex (KM1/KM2.2), sold in Japan. The September 1984 update swapped the round headlamps for rectangular units. Its 0.544-litre two-cylinder EK23-T makes 41 PS gross with a manual gearbox, carried over from the first turbo model of December 1983.

40 hpPower
1984-1986Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Displacement0.5 L
Cylinders2
FuelPetrol
TransmissionManual
DrivetrainFWD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power40 hp
Weight595 kg
Dimensions & body
Length3195 mm
Width1395 mm
Height1370 mm
Wheelbase2255 mm
Doors3
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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