Subaru Elaion
Appearance
Subaru Elaion | |
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Overview | |
Type | Modified car |
Manufacturer | Subaru, Elaion (Repsol-YPF) |
Also called | Subaru Forester BaraTEC Raid T1 |
Production | 2009 |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact crossover SUV |
Body style | 5-door |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2.0 litre, 4-cylinder (turbocharged) |
The Subaru Elaion is a modified Subaru Forester which was built by Subaru and Elaion (Repsol-YPF) to compete between Argentina and Chile in the 2010 Dakar Rally.[1]
It has Subaru's signature 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder boxer engine, which produces 300bhp and 420 lb⋅ft (570 N⋅m) of torque. The car has a carbon-fibre and Kevlar body, and has a 9 in (23 cm) ground clearance.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Stoica, Cristi (16 Nov 2009). "Subaru Forester for Dakar 2010". ZerCustoms. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ "Dakar Subaru rolls on Evo Corse Wheels | Easier". www.easier.com. 12 January 2010. Retrieved 2020-07-13.