Subaru of America has teased something new for the BRZ. The Toyobaru twins, the Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ are the great survivors of the Great Scion Purge of 2016. These two lightweight, rear-wheel drive sports coupes offer great driving dynamics, with a catch. The much maligned, Subaru-built FA20 flat-four engine is the Achilles Heel […] More »
$30,000 in Mods Does Not Equal a $60,000 GT86 The proclamation shouldn’t surprise most, but it’s true: mods do not add value to the car. Rob Ferretti of Super Speeders fame is here to break down the expenses his buddy Shivam has incurred while modifying his Subaru BRZ. Perhaps it will make us all think […] More »
The Racers’ Line has produced a small film about the 86 Cup, a California-based time attack challenge for the GT86 and all of it’s siblings. By covering a recent event at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, viewers are able to get an insight into what the 86 Cup is all about. What is the 86 Cup? The […] More »
Jason at Engineering Explained is a very helpful reference for dyed in the wool car nerds, who may have trouble explaining automotive concepts to other people. As a mechanical engineer, he is very used to working with advanced concepts of mechanics, as well as simplifying the abstract ones. Don’t worry, this particular video isn’t some […] More »
Ah, the good old days…of 2015, that is! Today’s Throwback Thursday takes us back to Summer 2015 wherein MotorTrend compared the then-new fourth generation “ND” Mazda Miata against a pre-refresh Subaru BRZ. So, what’s the deal? Up first is the ND Mazda Miata. It has a 2.0L inline-4 SkyActiv engine making 155HP/148 ft./lb of torque, […] More »
Redline Reviews is here with both a brand new 2017 Toyota 86 and 2017 Subaru BRZ to compare the cars back to back. 2017 brings in a refresh for both of the twins, so let’s see which wears those new bumpers better. Usually, a mid-cycle refresh is just that, new bumpers, maybe some new interior […] More »