BY BRUCE NEWTON | 24th Aug 2001


THE Impreza WRX's 2.0-litre DOHC 16-valve turbocharged engine finds another home under the bonnet of the Forester GT, albeit in a detuned form. It produces 130kW of power at 5600rpm and 245Nm of torque at 3200rpm, down from the Rex's outputs of 160kW and 292Nm. The all-alloy unit naturally conforms to Subaru's familiar horizontally opposed format. Ninety-five RON premium unleaded petrol is recommended, indicating the engine's performance origins. Subaru claims the GT accelerates from 0-100km/h in 8.2 seconds.
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