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Subaru Elaion

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Subaru Elaion
Overview
TypeModified car
ManufacturerSubaru, Elaion (Repsol-YPF)
Also calledSubaru Forester BaraTEC Raid T1
Production2009 (2009)
Body and chassis
ClassCompact crossover SUV
Body style5-door
Powertrain
Engine2.0 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

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  1. ^ Stoica, Cristi (16 Nov 2009). "Subaru Forester for Dakar 2010". ZerCustoms. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  2. ^ "Dakar Subaru rolls on Evo Corse Wheels | Easier". www.easier.com. 12 January 2010. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
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