Subaru 360 - car classics

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Subaru 360

Model Subaru 360 is the first car series Subaru, issued by the Japanese company Fuji Heavy Industries in 1958. At that time very few of the people of Japan could buy a car, so the manufacturer to set the task on creation of the "people's car", the volume of the engine of which does not exceed the 360 cubic meters.

Thus, the Subaru 360 was driving with a two-2-cylinder engine, the volume of which amounted to 356 cubic centimeters. Midget Subaru 360 immediately won the hearts of all of the Japanese and, during the whole period of the issue (until 1971) was the most popular vehicle in the country. Subaru 360 had a 3-speed transmission.

Capacity of the engine Subaru 360 was 16 horsepower, which allowed the vehicle maximum overclocking up to 97 km/hour. It is interesting, that on the basis of the Subaru 360 were made variation with the types of the body "universal" and "convertible", equipped with a more powerful engine (25 and 36 HP respectively), as well as the 4-speed transmission. Today Subaru 360 is an exhibit of many collections.

Other names of this model: Subaru 450, Subaru 360 Young S, Subaru 360 Young SS