We’ve seen many examples of this unusual and cool little 4×4 by Subaru in the past, and some features are often asked about. Well, this one has them all. Disclaimer: the BRAT here doesn’t have actual t-tops, but flip-up… more»
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Jun 13, 2024 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Jump Seats! 1978 Subaru BRAT 4×4
You little brat! It’s refreshing to see a small car, truck, carck, whatever you’d call a Subaru BRAT, these days. There are so many monster pickups out there, even though they’re the new “normal”-sized pickup. At one time, we… more»
Mar 24, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
No Rust? 1978 Subaru Brat DL 4×4
“Our 4 wheel drive Brat is even more fun than any other car on the road today. Or off the road for that matter. Just the flick of a lever inside the car will shift the Brat, even while… more»
Apr 14, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Jump Seats Included: 1986 Subaru BRAT GL
This 1986 Subaru BRAT is a GL model and it’s past the point of having the cool “Cyclops” center passing headlight by a few years, but this one does have jump seats in the back, oddly enough. The seller… more»
Mar 8, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Forward Thinking, Rearward Facing: 1982 Subaru Brat
Everything is cyclical in the automotive world. Notice that automakers are again building small, car-based trucks. These vehicles became popular with the introduction of the Ranchero and the El Camino in the fifties. This market rose and fell over… more»
Jan 7, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Yes, It Has Jump Seats! 1979 Subaru BRAT
While our own young man, the wonder from down under – Adam Clarke – might refer to this vehicle as a Brumby, most of us would refer to it as a BRAT: a Bi-drive Recreational All-terrain Transporter. This one… more»
Nov 8, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Well-Optioned 4×4: 1982 Subaru BRAT
It’s sometimes challenging to focus on the car in question versus being distracted by what else the seller has in the background. The seller of this survivor-grade Subaru BRAT has both an enviable collection and garage space, in addition… more»
Sep 1, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
El-BRAT-Chero! 1982 Subaru GL
Imagine naming a vehicle a BRAT. I’ve had quite a few pejoratives that I’ve used to describe cars that I’ve owned but none would be suitable as a marketing moniker, or likely fit for consumption here. Actually, Subaru’s BRAT… more»
Mar 1, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Jump Seat Survivor: 1981 Subaru BRAT 4×4
Subaru really needs to bring back a small car-based pickup again, they really have to. If you haven’t noticed, there have been some recent sales of their former Baja four-door car-based pickup lately that have been pretty dramatic. The… more»
Jan 7, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Update – Solid Survivor: 1978 Subaru BRAT 4×4
UPDATE – This 1978 Subaru BRAT has shown up again, this time here on eBay in Huntington Beach, California. There is a buy-it-now price of $6,200. Check out the new photos and video and let us know your thoughts… more»
Dec 14, 2021 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Yes, It Has Jump Seats! 1985 Subaru BRAT GL
Looking almost like it just left the factory, this 1985 Subaru BRAT GL is one incredible car. It appears to be loaded or at least almost loaded – I don’t know what features and options that may be missing… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Zero Rust Survivor: 1986 Subaru Brat 4×4
Most of us likely know by now that the Subaru BRAT is one of the coolest vehicles ever made. Yes, I realize there’s a vehicle called the El Camino which was a very similar concept, but the BRAT wins… more»
Apr 9, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Small 4X4: 1985 Subaru BRAT GL
Do you remember the little Subaru BRAT? But do you recall what the name was an abbreviation for? If you came up with “Bi-drive Recreational All-terrain Transporter”, you get to move to the head of the class. These little… more»
Jan 30, 2021 • For Sale • 82 Comments
SuburBeetle! Subaru BRAT-VW Beetle Mashup
This one is a bit hard to categorize: is it a 1985 Subaru Brat or a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle? Or, some sort of Frankenproject dreamed up by either an overachieving or underachieving person adept in fabrication. A shop project?… more»
Dec 11, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Jump Seats Included: 1978 Subaru BRAT
As a first-year car, this 1978 Subaru BRAT is automatically more desirable to a segment of Subaru fans and collectors. Having retained its original and famous jump seats makes it even better. The seller has this 4×4 project listed… more»
Oct 17, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Good Buy? Rust-Free 1986 Subaru BRAT
The words rust-free and Subaru BRAT usually don’t go together too often, but they do in this case. This 1986 Subaru BRAT looks like an absolutely fantastic example to snag and tinker with over the winter and have a… more»
