According to automobile magazine, the brz ts received several mods to the chassis, including stiffer springs, a flexible frontstrut brace, a stiffer rear subframe, big sixpot brembo brakes, and. Boston subaru dealer wrx vs brz planet subaru, hanover. Subaru teases brz ts and wrx sti type ra once more. Norman, the 2015 sti is dramatically different than the 2014. Compare prices of all subaru brzs sold on carsguide over the last 6 months. Two teaser images of the brz sti show the front grille and fender, along with the words purity of handling and coming. Thing was, that socalled brz sti never happened and. Use our free online car valuation tool to find out exactly how much your car is worth today. While at first it might seem that the civic type r is at a disadvantage due to its fwd drivetrain, it soon shows that it is capable of hanging with the awd cars. In this video, the hosts compare a 2017 honda civic type r, a 2018 subaru wrx sti, and a 2017 ford focus rs to see how they stack up against one another. He immediately placed an order, vowing to become one of the first brz owners in the usa. The brz is a true sports car, built for fun and performance without compromises.
Learn more about the difference between the subaru brz and the subaru sti. Gtr ok, so insurance is going to help out a little here so i thought i would entertain the idea of a gtr now, mind you my sti was zippy, and handled real well too, and it was a champ in the snow and rain. A new version of the subaru brz is here, and as suspected, its not packing a single horsepower more than the standard model. And because the evolution x has been around for two generations of the sti, we. Since it debuted for the 20 model year, we figured itd be only a matter of time until subaru launched a turbocharged version of the brz. And the brz has balance and agility and feel in spades.
The brz also does not have as high of a cost of ownership since the wear items are smaller. An austrian firm has slotted an fa20dit engine into a brz, giving the coupe a much more potent 300bhp to play with. Photo subaru impreza sti, skyline gtr, nissan skyline, dream cars. The shape of the back window even has a hofmeister kink like a bmw, the standard of sports sedans. The 2015 subaru brz ts is the forerunner of the allnew 2016 brz sti that will be coming. The new subaru brz ts is here, and its brought along a wrx.
In may of 2012, nguyen took delivery of his car and quickly began to tinker with it. Jan 25, 2016 the brz is a true sports car, built for fun and performance without compromises. The way the sti puts the power and torque down is incredible. Subarus performance cars roll into the 2020 model year with minor changes, as well as a minor price bump for the wrx and wrx sti. Its the latest brz ts, and unlike the original, japanonly version. The 2014 subaru brz sti is being teased by the automakers performance arm. Jan 04, 2014 wrx sti type ra version v limited had a front helical lsd, pink six star grille, titanium shift knob, serial number plaque, special seats totally blue up front, black in the rear auto air conditioning, color keyed door handles and power mirrors, electric windows and central locking. Production will be capped at 500 units, with pricing and full specs. Just a little video that i thought would be insightful on the full details to the brz sti. Brz instruments are laid out like a race car with a big tach at dead center.
As some brands leave their enthusiast bases in the dust, theyre still out there with the brz and now an allnew 2015 subaru wrx and a mostlynew wrx sti. Looking to replace the miata track car that i sold recently. In early 2012, a subaru rep stopped by the dealership with a preproduction brz and nguyen fell in love with the cars heavily driverfocused attributes. Brz grudgingly accepts kids if they have skinny legs. The brz is indeed an oldschool sports car, meaning balance and agility and feel always take precedence over raw pace. Subaru brz ts proves theres more to upgrades than extra power. Debuting in a month from now at the tokyo motor show, the latest project signed by. The guys over at crawford took the sti turbo and put it in a brzgt86 which has the new fa20 engines i cant remember if the new wrxs have this engine. The big news is the return of the brz ts, which was originally. Why you want the 2014 subaru brz over the 2015 wrx sti.
Subaru impreza wrx sti vs mitsubishi lancer evolution cargurus. Aug 05, 20 a model much closer, but still a little bit more powerful, to the brz sti is the v6 version of the mustang. Instruments wrx looks more whizbang, like the cockpit in a video game. We all know that the brz will get some form of forced induction so there are some things that we need to do before we can even start down the path of the turbo or supercharger. Featuring 1 2015 subaru brz ts tuned by sti driven. Back in the mid2000s, both cars were more extreme than they are now less comfy, less features, louder, lighter, with the evo being the more extreme of the two only slightly. Di vidio ini yang lebih jelas nya, siapa yg salah dan memulai kericuhan xtc cirebon kota yg di knal ormas,knp kelakuan nya kaya gini. The biggest reason why you should have gotten the evo is because of the stis engine. Oct 09, 2014 subarus 2015 wrx sti gave us the opportunity to do the muchrequested sti vs.
Jul 01, 20 i made this little sound comparison video between these three cars. The best part about the sti is the way they hold their value. So will buyers choose the 2014 subaru brz coupe over the 2015 wrx sti just because of the price differentiation. The wrx is a sports sedan, with concessions to comfort and practicality but still a fun car in its own right. My two options are buying a new brz or prepping my 2003 wrx. The 2014 is often viewed by many of us subaru fans as water downed. Ones a specialized weapon, the other is a performance multitool, but which of these sports cars is the best. Subarus 2015 wrx sti gave us the opportunity to do the muchrequested sti vs. Subaru impreza wrx sti vs mitsubishi lancer evolution.
The new tuned suspension has been developed by subaru technica international sti and brz is. The best part about the sti is the way they hold their. Rather, its a milder tuned by sti model enhanced mostly. The brz frs definitely has a better handling chassis.
Focus rs vs wrx sti ive been researching both cars as i will be in the market to buy one within the next couple months. The sti and the forester use the same shortblock, and thus the same internals. The guys over at crawford took the sti turbo and put it in a brz gt86 which has the new fa20 engines i cant remember if the new wrxs have this engine. Subaru sharpens up brz with sti sport special edition. Sep 29, 2016 learn more about the difference between the subaru brz and the subaru sti. Compare prices of all subaru brz s sold on carsguide over the last 6 months.
The biggest reason why you should have gotten the evo is because of the sti s engine. Sep 25, 2017 the brz sti sport edition does not feature any engine upgrades. Subaru unveiled its sti performance concept car today at the new york auto show, a brzbased corner carver that says as much about the future of. New sti vs evo x vs old sti, the last of the breed everyday. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. This 300bhp wrxengined brz is the car we wish subaru would make. The extra torque, awd, and 4 doors for the kids are great. After biting the bullet and thinking that subaru is stifying the brz, the cold truth is that the u. A model much closer, but still a little bit more powerful, to the brz sti is the v6 version of the mustang. The brzfrs definitely has a better handling chassis. Find other pt cruiser before pictures and photos or upload your own with. Latest car livery discover community gran turismo sport. Brz sits very low and requires healthy knees for ingress and egress.
Front seats both cars offer lateral support galore. The sti also has great crashtest ratings, although i suppose the added weight of the xt would help if youre hit by another large vehicle. Feb 11, 2014 the 2015 subaru brz ts is the forerunner of the allnew 2016 brz sti that will be coming. Naturally prepping the wrx would be cheaper nothing major, just reliability mods plus exhaust, tune, and mild suspension upgrades, but im interested in hearing from anyone who has driven both of these cars on a road course. As expected, this isnt a fullyfledged sti model along the lines of the wrx sti. Compare msrp, invoice pricing, and other features on the 2014 mitsubishi lancer evolution and 2015 subaru wrx sti. It would be my only car aside from my fiancees civic and my commute would only be roughly 15 minutes on back roads to and from work. I made this little sound comparison video between these three cars. The sti powered 2018 subaru brz will set you back for more than that. Request the consumers warranty certificate andor purchase receipt. Aug 15, 2017 just a little video that i thought would be insightful on the full details to the brz sti. This 300bhp wrxengined brz is the car we wish subaru would. The new tuned suspension has been developed by subaru technica international sti and brz is getting. Apr 30, 2014 so will buyers choose the 2014 subaru brz coupe over the 2015 wrx sti just because of the price differentiation.