statmeltB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 1 year agoLexus to launch GR model with GR Corolla enginewww.drive.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaresignfangBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI love the spunky 3-cylinder in GR Corolla, but does it really fit the bill for any Lexus applications? It would be loud, harsh sounding, and it would vibrate a lot. These characters would be beneficial for a cute hot hatch, not so much in a Lexus.
minus-squarestatmeltOPBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI think the standard LBX comes with a 3 cylinder engine, so I guess it won’t be too out of place in terms of this particular model.
I love the spunky 3-cylinder in GR Corolla, but does it really fit the bill for any Lexus applications?
It would be loud, harsh sounding, and it would vibrate a lot. These characters would be beneficial for a cute hot hatch, not so much in a Lexus.
I think the standard LBX comes with a 3 cylinder engine, so I guess it won’t be too out of place in terms of this particular model.