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Can a Subaru WRX beat a Mustang?

Can a Subaru WRX beat a Mustang?

The Mustang engine is able to outperform the WRX in the horsepower category 300 to 268. The best pure performance numbers available on the WRX come with the available 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, which offers 305 horsepower and 290 pound-feet of torque. The Mustang is easily able to beat this with its 5.0-liter V-8.

What Turbo is in 2004 WRX?

The IHI VF39 turbocharger is the OEM Subaru turbo found on the 2004-06 STI. The turbo is also a popular upgrade on 2002-05 Subaru WRX’s with supporting modifications and protuning.

Does the 2004 Subaru WRX have a turbo?

WRX comes with a turbocharged and intercooled 2.0-liter engine that generates 227 horsepower, strong motivation to a 3100-pound car.

Can you turbo a Subaru WRX?

You can get a decent 2018 WRX for maybe $23,000. There is NO WAY you could turbocharge the Impreza for $4,000. Even if you did or could, the WRX has SO many other factory upgrades — wider bodywork, bigger brakes, bigger wheels and tires, performance suspension, the list goes on.

Can a WRX beat a V8?

16 Can Beat A V8: Subaru WRX STI The four-wheel-drive WRX STI is more of an old-school performance sedan in the way that it trades some cruising refinement for back road capability. In these conditions, it will easily upstage a powerful rear-wheel-drive V8 sports car.

What is faster a Mustang or a Camaro?

As tested by Motor Trend, the Chevy Camaro is faster than the Ford Mustang at every level and every distance. Their racecourse test saw the Chevrolet Camaro SS Coupe get clocked a full 3.3 seconds faster than the Ford Mustang GT Premium Fastback (80.67 to 83.97 seconds).

Does Subaru use Garrett turbo?

The Garrett GT Ball Bearing GT3076R, the benchmark 500+ HP capable dual ball bearing turbo, is now available in a drop-in package for the Subaru WRX/STI! Just bolt the turbo on, add fueling and a good tune and prepare for a blast of acceleration. Garrett GT turbos offer more then just “peak HP” numbers.

What turbo is on the STI?

SUBARU BOXER
The Subaru WRX STI benefits from a turbocharged 2.5L 4-cylinder SUBARU BOXER®, which creates raw power fused with complete poise, on the road and on the track.

How fast is a Subaru WRX 0 to 60?

We drive the special edition WRXs before this generation is retired.

2020 Subaru WRX 2020 Subaru WRX STI
0-60 MPH 5.6 sec 6.0 sec
QUARTER MILE 14.0 sec @ 98.7 mph 14.2 sec @ 101.6 mph
BRAKING, 60-0 MPH 110 ft 103 ft
LATERAL ACCELERATION 0.92 g (avg) 1.00 g (avg)

How fast is a 2004 Subaru WRX?

With 222 hp, the turbocharged 2 Liter 16v Flat 4 gasoline engine accelerates this Impreza 2.0 WRX to 62 mph in 5.9 seconds and on to a maximum speed of 144 mph. Having a curb weight of 3285 lbs, it achieves 25.6 mpg on average and can travel 405 miles before requiring a refill of its 15.9 gallon capacity fuel tank.

Does WRX have twin turbo?

The 268-horsepower direct-injection turbocharged engine features a twin-scroll turbocharger for near-instant boost response and maximum power across a wide power band, delivering 258 pound-feet of torque from 2,000 to 5,200 RPM.