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drive system with the DCCD (Driver
Control C enter Differential featuring
three performance mode and six driver
- selectable differential-locking set­
ting, m echanical and electronically
controlled lim itied-slipcenter differ­
ential, helical limited-slip front differ­
ential and TO R SE N lim ited-slip dif­
ferential which it choosing the mode
base on the driver input. The W RX
STI driver also can custom -tailor the
level o f dynam ic intervention offered
by VDC. C hanges are made by push­
ing the O FF switch on the dashboard
to the left o f the steering wheel col­
umn.
2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
K athleen C arr
T he Subaru Im preza 5 d oor has
added a new option to the consum er
a four d oor sedan. T he 2011 STI's
w id e-body fenders has also im ­
proved handling thanks to w ider
w heels, w ider track dim ensions and
stiffer sub-fram e bushings.
T he 2011 STI is pow ered by the
sam e 305 horsepow er, turbocharged
2.5-liter flat-four; delivering the same
m eaty 290 ft-lbs o f torque at 4000
rpm . The big perform ance upgrade
by
for the W RX is that the front and
rear track increases by 1.3 inches
and 1.5 inches, respectively, and
the tires (235/45 vs. 225/45 on the
old car) and w heels ( 17 x 8-inches
vs. 1 7 x 7 )arew id erallaro u n d . Italso
has firm er rear-suspension subfram e
bushings, w hich are intended to
reduce body roll in corners.
A ll-W heel Drive system has ex ­
cellent weight balance with a low
center o f gravity only adding to the
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