Description

Miniature Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2004

Color : Java Black Pearl

Scale : 1/18

Manufacturer : Solido

Article ID S1812305

Opening doors

Real Model – Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2004

The Subaru Impreza WRX STI of the early 2000s (the "bugeye" and later "blobeye" generation, depending on the year) is the road-going evolution directly inspired by Subaru's official WRC programs, featuring a 2.0-liter turbocharged flat-four engine, all-wheel drive, and an electronically controlled differential. These STI versions combine a compact body, a turbocharged engine producing approximately 265–280 hp depending on the market and model year, and a finely tuned chassis, making them benchmarks among Japanese sports sedans geared towards rally-road performance.

Visually, they are distinguished by a specific body kit (more aggressive bumpers, hood scoops, prominent rear wing) and competition-style wheels, often paired with iconic colors like rally blue, but also with more understated configurations like black. Today, these WRX STIs from the 2000s have become JDM icons, sought after for their mechanical character and strong connection to motorsport.

Miniature – Subaru Impreza WRX STI 2004 Java Black Pearl 1/18 Solido (S1812305)

This 1/18 scale miniature by Solido reproduces the 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STI in black livery, in a die-cast finish. It is an injection-molded metal model with opening front doors, steerable wheels, and a detailed interior.

The bodywork faithfully reproduces the lines of the WRX STI: large hood scoop, specific front bumper, pronounced fenders, rear spoiler, and sporty wheels, all here in a more understated black than the classic rally blue, but still visually very aggressive. This 1/18 Impreza is aimed at JDM and rally-replica collectors, offering a good compromise between level of detail, features (opening parts, steering) and affordable price for a display case dedicated to turbocharged Japanese sports cars.

Product details

• Scale 1/18
• Type Road
• BRAND SUBARU