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    RPM vs MPH

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    Hey,
    Can someone post the RPM differences with the WRX 5 spd and WRX STI 6 spd at:
    60 MPH - RPM = ?
    70 MPH - RPM = ?
    (Flat road cruising speed)
    Thank you in advance...

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    Re: RPM vs MPH

    Well for my 13 WRX


    60-2500
    70-2700

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    http://rallispec.com/Subaru%20Gear%20Chart.htm



    You never said what year model.. 07+ STi isn't on that chart and has longer 1-4.

    1st - 3.636
    2nd - 2.235
    3rd - 1.521
    4th - 1.137
    5th - 0.971
    6th - 0.756
    Last edited by MainFrame; 01-22-2013 at 12:00 AM.

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    MainFrame, my bad, should have posted later yrs, '10 and up for both models...thanks again...

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    what are you trying to compare exactly? the sti revs higher(albeit slightly) in 6th gear than a wrx does in 5th given the same speed. this is due to 6th gear being shorter than the wrx's 5th gear. are you concerned about fuel economy? noise?

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    2011 wrx.....60 at 6000 RPM (in second gear, hahahaha)
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    Re: RPM vs MPH

    Quote Originally Posted by DemonWRX View Post
    2011 wrx.....60 at 6000 RPM (in second gear, hahahaha)
    ^^^ ROFL

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    Quote Originally Posted by DemonWRX View Post
    2011 wrx.....60 at 6000 RPM (in second gear, hahahaha)
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