hi could anyone shed some light on the main differences between the sti and the wrx on the 52 model. Jap import. any help would be appreciated.thinkin about buying one but need to know if its defo an sti. ( not the oval headlight model)

 

6 speed box in sti 5 speed in wrx,Brembo brakes on sti,4 pot subaru calipers on wrx.Red top engine on sti with bigger intercooler and turbo.

Thats a start

 

thanks!

 

Best search for this, has been covered over and over.


From memory though

bigger intercooler
stronger internals
bigger injectors
bigger intercooler
bigger turbo
bigger brakes
Stiffer suspension
Different spoiler
Different wheels
larger scoop
foglight covers
different rear bumper and taillights
different tailpipe
6 speed box
better steering wheel
higher revving
rev warning indicator
differnt instrument clocks (rev in midddle)
Blue interior
red dash lights (i think)
different body styling (side skirts)


To name but a few