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Year of manufacture1997
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Car typeSaloon
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Competition carYes
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DriveRHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourProdrive Blue
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Interior colourOther
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
Coys Auction - Grand Prix, Competition, Touring & Rally Cars and Collectors' Items
Autosport International
National Exhibition Centre
Birmingham
B40 1NT UK
Saturday 10th January 2009
With the introduction of World Rally Car regulations that widened the scope of permissible modifications in the Group A category, the Impreza World Rally Car was born. The special feature of this machine was a body fitted with a blister fender that only barely squeezed into the regulations governing the body of two-door vehicles. However, the most drastic changes were not to the body but in the area around the engine. The engine camshaft, cylinder port and combustion chamber were refined and the capacity of the intercooler was increased. Also, extensions were made to the exhaust manifold. These changes represented a significant improvement over the previous machine. In fact, this car represented a complete change in performance, almost to the extent tha
