How Does a Subaru BOXER Engine Protect Passengers During a Front-End Crash? During a severe front-end collision, the Subaru BOXER engine protect s occupants by breaking away from its structural mounts and sliding downward underneath the passenger cabin floor pan rather than pushing backward into the footwell. Its horizontally opposed, flat profile provides the physical […]

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