[krayzie]

Originally Posted by pfaffendorn

But the smaller design details are really mostly from Subaru's playbook going back at least ten years (and here I really wish I could liberate some photos from my hard drive to this thread, but I haven't found the magic word yet.) Anyway, the hexagon grille, the dart-shaped headlight units, the frameless windows (Subie's unique design for forty years past, though they have abandoned it recently), the fog light pods, the gasket-sealed leading edge of the hood, and others -- all can be found year after year on Subarus, which, being conservative, don't change very much at all.

Actually I would argue those small design details are very much classic Toyota sports car formula from yesteryears. You just got to look back to the 80's and 90's.

If it were totally upto Subaru it might end up being some very quirky design like an Alcyone lol!