Higher reliability score
FA24 ACCEPTABLE 72/100
+2 points over FA20DIT
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE FA24 Subaru
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE FA20DIT Subaru

Specifications

FA24
FA20DIT
Brand
Subaru
Subaru
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
72
70
Years
2019--present
2014--2021
Displacement
2387 cc
1998 cc
Layout
H4
H4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Turbo
Power
260--271 hp
268 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€900
€1,200--€3,000

Character

FA24

"Outback XT/WRX (2022+)/BRZ Turbo. Larger displacement = more relaxed. Promising early data."

FA20DIT

"WRX engine (non-STI). Direct injection turbo boxer. Carbon buildup. Better than EJ but still needs attention."

Issues Comparison

FA24 1

○ MINOR
Timing chain — best modern Subaru €400--€900 150,000 km--∞

FA20DIT 1

● MODERATE
Rod bearing wear — heavy use €1,200--€3,000 80,000 km--150,000 km

Models

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