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What Subaru has the R180 diff?

What Subaru has the R180 diff?

Subaru Impreza use r160 and r180 differential, the WRX and base model get the r160.

Who makes the R180 diff?

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Subaru OEM Rear Differential (04-18 STI R180) Brand new, straight from Subaru, R-180 rear differentials.

Is the 2020 WRX faster than the STI?

Driving experience is the big difference between the Subaru WRX and the WRX STI. Simply put, the STI has more of everything. It goes faster, corners flatter, and brakes harder. The STI also includes the driver-controlled center differential.

Does the WRX and STI have the same transmission?

The Subaru WRX offers a six-speed manual transmission, along with all-wheel drive capabilities. On the STI, you’ll find a close-ratio six-speed transmission. That transmission includes limited-slip differentials on the rear and front, which allows wheels on both sides to better receive power.

How does STI Center Diff work?

The Driver’s Control Centre Differential (DCCD) allows the center differential locking of the WRX STI to be dialed in and adjust its handling. It adjusts both an electromagnetic multi-plate transfer clutch and mechanical locking of a Limited Slip Differential (LSD) to distribute torque to the front and rear wheels.

Is the STI turbo bigger than the WRX?

The STI, on the other hand, gets beefier suspension, fatter tires, and bigger brakes adding an additional 200-pounds over the WRX. Moreover, the STI has a bigger turbo and therefore takes longer to spool up, effectively increasing lag.

How much faster is STI than WRX?

Subaru WRX vs. STI Comparison

Specification WRX STI
Width w/o Mirrors 71 in. 71 in.
HP @ RPM 268 @ 5600 310 @ 6000
0-60 MPH 5.5s 5.3s
Top Speed 144 mph 159 mph

What is C diff in WRX?

Which is better STI or Type R?

Compared against the 2019 Honda Civic Type R, the 2019 Subaru WRX STI has a touch more horsepower but less torque, a higher cost, and a significantly lower fuel economy despite nearly identical levels of engine power.

Is the R160 the same as the R180?

Subaru have two standard sized diffs in resent years, one being know as the r160 and the larger Sti version r180. The r160 is a general fitment in all forester, Imprezas and Libertys, and has many different ratios available, also can be single or limited slip.

What are the ratios on a Subaru R180?

The ratios found in the R180s are 4.44 in version 4,5,6 Sti RAs and 3.9, 3.54 in the later GDB chassis STi’s (version 7 on). The rear hubs on the R180 set up incorporate larger hand brake diameter and larger splined section for housing the larger shaft, available with the single, 2 pot Subaru caliper and Brembo backing plate and hole centre’s.

Is the rear differential on a Subaru R160?

R180 Rear Differential Conversion. Subaru have two standard sized diffs in resent years, one being know as the r160 and the larger Sti version r180. The r160 is a general fitment in all forester, Imprezas and Libertys, and has many different ratios available, also can be single or limited slip.

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Ruth Doyle