Comments by "Ben Chesterman" (@coopsnz1) on "Engineering Explained" channel.

  1. its 50000 , not 52000 . base wrx sti is 37k
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  2. +Subie Swole but the v8 handles like a boat
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  3. s208 wrx sti is 55k in Japan , no way Subaru would sell a type ra for 50k with 250kw
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  4. 05 wrx sti cost more , than a 2016 wrx sti .. My wrx sti cost 7 k more than the 2016 model
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  5. Sti will cost 10 k more with 350 hp
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  6. it has Recaro seats ' limited slip diff for mountain roads case closed
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  7. Actually is 457 kg lighter . Wrx sti weighs 1537 kg
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  8. Wrx interior is shit , who would buy it over a wrx sti ???
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  9.  @VMPhilosophy  gc8 wrx sti
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  10. Left socialist a morons , they just make cars cost more for consumers in Australia
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  11. Built locally where there is less business costs in Usa than Japan , you also don't pay import taxes buying the Mustang gt
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  12. money is worth less now because of regulations and taxes , why you got more for your money back then blame government lefty . Oh wait Big government is the reason a wrx sti ra cost nearly 50k shipped . Vote Bernie in you will be sorry
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  13. They couldn't build a better engine , on the 45k budget they Had , You Americans think business cost are the same in every country ,there lies the problem it isn't . Japan have more taxes on business and more Regulations . In Australia a hsv gts cost 5k more to build than a hellcat in Usa with more horsepower . Untill you idiots on leftside get that you will always think corporations are greedy brainwash by left propaganda 50 yrs
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  14. Wrx sti will cost more money with fa engine
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  15. Focus rs interior looks like standard focus .. Prefer wrx sti
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  16. Focus st fasted
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  17. Performance drive in Australia . Wrx 6 seconds / focus st 5.8 seconds
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  18. +2016STIchannel more top end torque . Wrx torque kicks in at 2000rpm and cuts out 4500 rpm
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  19. Focus rs is $42000usd list price now , wrx sti still $36000usd list price
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  20. Yep out sold the rs in Australia .
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  21. Handles better than a golf r and a45
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  22. 1ss 1Le $45000 , normal lss handles like a dog
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  23. +jerry li ej207 best engine , I haven't seen a 9 second fa or ej257 yet
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  24. Will focus rs be more reliable than wrx sti . Probably not with that much power
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  25. Yes! Checking ecu data
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  26. Data on a computer can check past history if you modded it . Even if you take out flash ecu at service
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  27. Limited slip diff ' Recaro seats in a Nismo z , Mustang gt handles like a boat on corners
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  28. 61k in Australia / 6,185,000 million yen in Japan
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  29. its track focused cars , aren't cheap to build in Japan , S208 wrx sti with 239 hp 6,264,000 yen
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  30. business costs a much higher in Japan , than Usa
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  31. Your hawk eye was differently modified . Because a hawk eye was clamied time in japan of 5.3 seconds
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  32. +MCKOOKIE no warranty tuning it
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  33. Subaru want to keep there reputation of good reliability . Golf r , amg a45 , m3 not that geat
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  34. +GalvatronTypeR it would cost 5 k more with an upgraded engine
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  35. Cruise liner
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  36. Higher regulations and taxes in Japan theres your answer
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  37. I bought wrx sti berthed interior
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  38. Fa is going to be boring track use and country roads
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  39. Golf r doesn't have diff setting s
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  40. Wrx sti has more technology
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  41. Golf r weighs less why economy is better
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  42. Is your warranty avoided now , modding it . You realise a mechanic can check if you modified it if yno take out ecu at service
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  43. People dont realise you mod engine under waranty . You will avoid it .. Mechanic can check past history if you take out flash ecu when you get it serviced . So you my aswell by the wrx sti brand new . 3 years you can't modify the engine
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  44. 5.2 seconds was 08- 2013 . New one is 5 seconds . 4.8 your in dream world . No wrx sti has been under 5 seconds since the gc8 sti 16 years ago
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  45. If it's unrealible with 400hp . Do you think subaru engineers are going to make a wrx sti with 400hp factory . No! That's suicide
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  46. American claim times a bulllshit . Japan claimed times would be more 0 -60 mph . More like 5 seconds
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  47. Not a 4 cylinder
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  48. 2ss wasn't 36k in 2016 either , 1ss with cloth trim was
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  49. then it would have cost 50k with carbon fibre
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  50. expensive business costs , Japanese track focus cars have never been cheap . s208 6,264,000 yen ' nismo 370z 6,401,000 yen ' Gtr nismo 18,100,000 yen
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