Minimum requirements... - Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community

Blokatos · 01-27-2010, 06:02 PM

Everybody might have some. Lets post them and hope Toyota stuff might be reading this.

I'll start. In order for me to buy this car at least it must:

1. Be below the 2650 lbs target weight
2. Have maximum 16" wheels (for the base model) or smaller
3. Have Torsen diff fitted as standard

OldSkoolToys · 01-27-2010, 06:30 PM

NAAWWWWZZZZZZ

NESW20 · 01-27-2010, 06:30 PM

my requirements:

-it's fun to drive
-it gets better fuel mileage than my truck
-i have the disposable income to afford one
-it looks as similar as possible to the concept
-the back seats are at least a little bit useful

-Mike

S2KtoFT86 · 01-27-2010, 09:19 PM

I second the requirement of it being as close to the concept as can be. I just can't wait to have it look like the one in my sig.

whaap · 01-27-2010, 10:55 PM

Look like the concept
Have a saddle tan leather interior
Have paddle shifters (after all I'm an old fart)

Shadowsong6 · 01-27-2010, 11:01 PM

Close to the concept
Light weight
Limited slip standard
Semi-useful back seat
at least 200hp
Did I say light weight?

Matador · 01-28-2010, 01:25 AM

<2650lbs
>199hp
LSD
track worthy brakes, tranny & tyres
balance, feel & communication in the steering & shifter
tc OFF
<$25k base price

TRDMAN · 01-28-2010, 03:00 AM

> 3Cup Holders
HID's
Frameless windows
Line Lock
fuckin sick scream @ 8K+ with intake & full exhaust
factory roll cage
Targa top
Aggressive gearing
good seating position + visability, meaty steering wheel
Big back seat

4agze · 01-28-2010, 04:03 AM

Light weight as possible, lesser the better
rev happy, well balanced engine reliability, strength & optional turbo
no stupid electric LSD pls..........
no speed limiter, drive by wire or stupid lunch control & black box like the nissan GTR R35
5x114.3 lug pattern

Midship Runabout · 01-28-2010, 10:36 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 4agze

5x114.3 lug pattern

that is a must

Axel · 01-28-2010, 01:16 PM

musts for me to buy this car...

looks close to the concept, not the bloated factory rice G Sport look
RWD (will not consider AWD, even on a Subie model)
<$32K for 275+ hp turbocharged, upgraded brakes/suspension/LSD, etc. (will not consider n/a unless 225+ hp & <$25K)
<2900# for the turbo engined version

no_name · 01-28-2010, 01:59 PM

Quote:

1. Be below the 2650 lbs target weight
2. Have maximum 16" wheels (for the base model) or smaller
3. Have Torsen diff fitted as standard

That sums it up right there. If those goals are met, everything else should just fall into place.

Bochet · 01-28-2010, 05:04 PM

i recognize some member handles in here

Light weight
Rev happy engine >180HP
RWD
LSD
6MT
Ability to turn TC fully off

Megalodon · 01-28-2010, 06:18 PM

180hp >
< 3000
< $25,000

01-27-2010, 06:02 PM	#1
Blokatos Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2009 Drives: MX5 Miata Mk2.5 1.6 Location: Here Posts: 132 Thanks: 86 Thanked 19 Times in 16 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	Minimum requirements... Everybody might have some. Lets post them and hope Toyota stuff might be reading this. I'll start. In order for me to buy this car at least it must: 1. Be below the 2650 lbs target weight 2. Have maximum 16" wheels (for the base model) or smaller 3. Have Torsen diff fitted as standard __________________ Back to the ancient art of driving!

01-27-2010, 06:30 PM	#3
NESW20 2.1L 3SGTE Join Date: Oct 2009 Drives: MR2 Turbo & Tacoma Location: Columbus, IN Posts: 1,248 Thanks: 29 Thanked 24 Times in 22 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	my requirements: -it's fun to drive -it gets better fuel mileage than my truck -i have the disposable income to afford one -it looks as similar as possible to the concept -the back seats are at least a little bit useful -Mike __________________ 1991 MR2 Turbo - 2.1L high compression stroker 3SGTE 2006 Tacoma 4x4 TRD Off Road - All-Pro front bumper, Old Man Emu shocks, Old Man Emu HD front coils, All-Pro leafs 1990 240SX Coupe - sold 2008 Civic Si Sedan

01-27-2010, 09:19 PM	#4
S2KtoFT86 Resident Post Whore Join Date: Oct 2009 Drives: 2022 WR BRZ Location: Hickory, NC Posts: 1,116 Thanks: 0 Thanked 55 Times in 54 Posts Mentioned: 1 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	I second the requirement of it being as close to the concept as can be. I just can't wait to have it look like the one in my sig. __________________ Gavin

01-28-2010, 01:16 PM	#11
Axel Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2009 Drives: '13 BRZ Location: Charlotte, NC Posts: 672 Thanks: 120 Thanked 357 Times in 152 Posts Mentioned: 1 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	musts for me to buy this car... looks close to the concept, not the bloated factory rice G Sport look RWD (will not consider AWD, even on a Subie model) <$32K for 275+ hp turbocharged, upgraded brakes/suspension/LSD, etc. (will not consider n/a unless 225+ hp & <$25K) <2900# for the turbo engined version

01-27-2010, 10:55 PM	#5
whaap Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2009 Drives: '13 FR-S firestorm, 6 mt - '11 CR-V Location: Tucson Posts: 2,133 Thanks: 243 Thanked 1,387 Times in 657 Posts Mentioned: 36 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	Look like the concept Have a saddle tan leather interior Have paddle shifters (after all I'm an old fart)

01-27-2010, 11:01 PM	#6
Shadowsong6 Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2009 Drives: 2014 Ford Mustang Location: Conroe, Texas Posts: 134 Thanks: 9 Thanked 9 Times in 8 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	Close to the concept Light weight Limited slip standard Semi-useful back seat at least 200hp Did I say light weight?

01-28-2010, 01:25 AM	#7
Matador hashiryu Join Date: Nov 2009 Drives: Mk4 Supra Location: Probably mucking around in an engine bay Posts: 2,567 Thanks: 18 Thanked 37 Times in 20 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	<2650lbs >199hp LSD track worthy brakes, tranny & tyres balance, feel & communication in the steering & shifter tc OFF <$25k base price

01-28-2010, 03:00 AM	#8
TRDMAN Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2009 Drives: 08 Tacoma TRD OFFROAD Location: SEATTLE Posts: 137 Thanks: 0 Thanked 4 Times in 3 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	> 3Cup Holders HID's Frameless windows Line Lock fuckin sick scream @ 8K+ with intake & full exhaust factory roll cage Targa top Aggressive gearing good seating position + visability, meaty steering wheel Big back seat

01-28-2010, 05:04 PM	#13
Bochet ( . ) ( . ) Join Date: Oct 2009 Drives: 2001 2.5RS 4Dr 5MT Location: Charleston SC Posts: 52 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	i recognize some member handles in here Light weight Rev happy engine >180HP RWD LSD 6MT Ability to turn TC fully off

01-28-2010, 06:18 PM	#14
Megalodon Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Drives: Lexus SC400 Location: Paradise City Posts: 29 Thanks: 1 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s)	180hp > < 3000 < $25,000

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