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Old 03-23-2012, 01:42 AM   #126
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Originally Posted by tranzformer View Post
Interesting. So a true coupe ala 2.5RS? No 3 door? I thought the hatches were useful for every day usability and practicality. Also for racing, didn't the 5-door offer shorter overhangs.

Edit: Here it is- "Subaru decided that a hatchback body is the best way to go, so the STI is a hatchback only - no sedan. The hatch's shorter overhangs reduce yaw inertia, and its shape allows for better front-to-rear aerodynamic balance"
Not saying what defines a sports car, but some hatches look ugly imo and I'll got on to say the current 5 door wrx/sti is one of them. If Subaru can make a nice one then I don't have a problem with a 3 door wrx.
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