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More Rendered Speculation: Toyota/Subaru FR sportscar, no turbos for the EU

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    More Rendered Speculation: Toyota/Subaru FR sportscar, no turbos for the EU

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    Japan's buff books are at it again, peppering a bit of informed speculation with a healthy dose of rendered conjecture to create images of Toyota's front-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car. While we dig the pic above, which blends a bit of Fisker Karma with the Mitsuoka Orochi, we're giving the design a snowcone's chance in Hades of resembling the production version of the coupe.

    The renderings posted below the fold seem a bit more plausible and the dimensions, measuring 4,300mm long (14.1 feet), 1730mm wide (5.7 feet) and with a wheelbase of 2,570mm (8.4 feet), makes it a little smaller than the Scion tC that the FR coupe could replace.

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    Autoblog, Oct 20, 2008
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    SaberJ2X Lurk MOAR

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    looks like a TVR mated with a rx7 FD
    SaberJ2X, Oct 20, 2008
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    1337Rolla oh my

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    so I'm assuming it will rev to the sky, shout about it, then explode :D:D:D
    1337Rolla, Oct 20, 2008
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    GSE21tuner Formerly rollatuner110. Representing AZLexus.club

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    OMG I would buy one in a heartbeat.
    GSE21tuner, Oct 21, 2008
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    I remember when the first concept of the new Mustangs came out, I said the same thing. Therefore I agree with the article, I don't think it will look that amazing in production form. But if it did, I totally agree :D
    nyrican52884, Oct 21, 2008
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    turbo4age Love to Hate me

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    not to mention every article is saying that we wont be getting the toyota version in the US
    turbo4age, Oct 21, 2008
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    ^^ :wallbash:
    nyrican52884, Oct 22, 2008
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