Subaru

1 of 2,600: 1987 Subaru RX Turbo 5-Speed

Appearing as if it’s in jacked-up stump-jump mode, this 1987 Subaru RX Turbo Coupe is a rare car to see today. They say this one has a 2″ lift, but it sure looks like more than that to me…. more»

How To Duck A Tax: 1979 Subaru DL BRAT

Tariffs aren’t new; in fact, the Subaru BRAT owes its existence to a tariff, namely the “chicken tax.” The 25% chicken tax was passed in 1964 by the Johnson administration as retaliation against Europe’s imposition of a tax on… more»

Not For Freeway Use! 1969 Subaru 360 Deluxe

“Don’t drive that on the freeway!” We’ve heard that before, whenever a small car like a Subaru 360 shows up on our cyber doorstep here at One Barn Finds Tower. The thing is, these cars weren’t made to drive… more»

48K-Mile FWD Survivor : 1979 Subaru DL Wagon

Talk about preservation, wow! This car won’t turn the crank for too many Barn Finds readers since it isn’t an American muscle car or a pickup, but for those of us who like unusual vehicles, this rust-free 5-speed 1979… more»

Double Trouble: Two Subaru 360s

If you’ve always dreamed of driving a bumper car ’round town, here’s your chance. Ok it’s not exactly a bumper car but the Subaru 360 is barely larger than an amusement ride – whether it’s amusing or not is… more»

No Rust! 1989 Subaru GL-10 4WD Wagon Turbo

No rust? On a 3.5-decade-old Subaru?! That’s what the seller says about this perfect-looking 1989 Subaru GL-10 4WD Wagon, and from looking at the 174 photos (!!) the seller has uploaded to their listing here on eBay in Mullins,… more»

Nicest One Left? 1984 Subaru BRAT GL

With the Halo Twin Roof feature and infamous jump seats (Subaru refers to them as “twin fun seats“), often everyone’s favorite feature of a BRAT, this 1984 Subaru BRAT GL looks like a winner. That doesn’t even take into… more»

Microvan Project: 1970 Subaru Sambar Van

At just under 10 feet long, just over 4 feet wide, and weighing just 1,180 pounds, you could say this is a small van. Small vehicles are a-ok in my world, and these vans don’t come up for sale… more»

Bugeye Donation: 2002 Subaru WRX

A bugeye used to be solely associated with a vintage British roadster, popular with car fanatics and weekend racers alike. Nowadays, with the shifting of generations, bugeye means something wholly different, but equally revered by car enthusiasts: a turbocharged… more»

50K-Miles: 1980 Subaru DL Front-Drive Wagon

In Subaru lingo, I don’t think DL stands for “Decontented-Leone”, but that’s basically what the DL models were compared to the fancier GL hatchbacks, four-door sedans, BRATs, and station wagons. This 1980 Subaru DL wagon, sometimes known as a… more»

Suba’fly! Custom 1973 Subaru GL Convertible

What do you get when you cross the elements of a Subaru GL Coupe and, ohhhhhh, let’s say a Continental Mark III? You get one offbeat Suba’fly! This crazy custom 1973 Subaru GL Convertible is listed here on Facebook… more»

Rally Rumbler: 1998 Subaru Impreza WRX STi GC8 Type RA V5

Though configured in right hand drive, this example of Subaru’s world rally car is near the top of the stack in terms of collectability. Never sold in the US market, it’s a niche model (1000 copies made) inside a… more»

BF Auction: 2004 Subaru Outback

While not a classic and some would argue that 2004 isn’t even considered “vintage” in the car world, this 2004 Subaru Outback is over two decades old now. It could be argued that Subaru was one of the pioneers… more»

Jump Seats in the Bed! 1981 Subaru BRAT GL

The Subaru BRAT was a small, 4X4 utility coupe (“ute”) that also served as a pickup truck. Built across two generations, it was in production from 1978 to 1994. To avoid a higher import tariff, it came with two… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX

The Subaru Impreza debuted in 1992 and has gone through several generations in the past 32 years. The example being offered here as a no-reserve Barn Finds Auction is a second-generation WRX, also known as the Bugeye Impreza. Being… more»

Subaru Kit Car: 2018 Factory Five 818s

Factory Five Racing, a Massachusetts company, started in the kit car business in 1995 and one of the models offered was the 818s, a small roadster whose guts would be based on a Subaru Impreza. The seller bought this… more»

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