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The Subaru R1 is the product of Japanese carmaker Subaru .The Subaru R1; a mini car of 2×2 dimension and weighing only 798kg was launched on January 4, 2005. The R1 is a two-door version of the Subaru R2, but with a shorter body and wheelbase. Technical Compilations Engine type: 4-cylinder DOHC engine (658 cc) Capacity: 658 cc Power: 54 hp Torque: 46 lbft Transmission: CVT Suspension (F/R): strut / torsion-beam Tyres (F/R): All: 155/60R15 Weight: 800 kg Dimensions Length 3,285 mm, Width 1,475 mm Height 1,510 mm, | |
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Features
Exterior Design
R1 features sporty and streamlined looks. The front end enhances sporty styling with its spread-wing grille design, which is reminiscent of aircraft wings.
Interior Design
The two front seats and cabin area are quite roomy, while the rear space can become either two seats or a spacious luggage area. The interior color combination of black and red also enhances sportiness. The car is equipped with a rotating front passenger seat and also features a larger door opening for easy entry and exit.
Safety
The "one-motion form," a flowing eggshell line from front to rear, has been engineered to effectively absorb crash impact. Other shock-absorbing elements are incorporated in the car to dampen the impact between the car and a pedestrian, reducing the risk of injury to the pedestrian in an accident.
Driving pleasure
The 4-cylinder DOHC engine (658 cc) with an active valve control system (AVCS) and the i-CVT (intelligent continuously variable transmission) ensures driving pleasure at the operator's fingertips.

