Originally Posted by xwd (Post 1418641)

Subaru started developing DI tech a long time ago, but it was never meant to be used in a NA application. They first used DI in a turbo diesel engine in 2011. The FA20DIT was being developed before the 86 FA20. It was used in the JDM Legacy in like May 2012.

Originally Posted by Jameson86 (Post 3352094)

It seems like it has come standard on the fa20dit...

Originally Posted by nikitopo (Post 3352096)

They were checking DI for some time, but FA20DIT is based on FA20. Their own engine technology was FB20 powerplant and the FA20 was clearly an evolution. It kinda goes like this:

FB20 -> FA20 -> FA20DIT

Originally Posted by 86TOYO2k17 (Post 3352098)

I wonder how much has changed in the SEVEN years ago that he posted that.