{"id":103628,"date":"2023-08-10T18:03:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T23:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103628"},"modified":"2023-08-20T15:39:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T20:39:24","slug":"rwd-mini-with-a-subaru-ej25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103628","title":{"rendered":"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103700\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103700\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103700\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103700\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Steve Holland from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dutchysmini.com\">Dutchy&#8217;s Garage<\/a> set out in 2020 to build a unique 1961 Mini using a 2010 Subaru WRX powertrain. Two and half years later and a lot of custom fabrication, he created the MiniRex. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103702\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103702\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103702\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103702\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-03.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sitting in back of the car is a turbocharged 2.5 L EJ25 flat-four supported by a custom tubular subframe. The motor produces 191 kW (256 hp) and 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) of torque to the hubs on a Haltech Elite 2500 ECU. Steve also fabricated a custom stainless steel exhaust. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103707\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103707\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103707\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103707\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-08.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103708\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103708\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103708\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103708\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-09.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 09\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-09.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-09-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-09.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-09.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-09.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103706\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103706\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103706\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103706\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07.jpg?fit=1440%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-07.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/IFePquHDABY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Power is sent to the rear wheels through the WRX five-speed manual transmission with a limited-slip differential and 3.90 ratio. Steve converted the transmission using a Subarugears RWD kit.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103714\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103714\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103714\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103714\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?fit=1078%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1078,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 13\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?fit=898%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?resize=600%2C801&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"801\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?resize=600%2C801&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?resize=898%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 898w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?resize=768%2C1026&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-13.jpg?w=1078&amp;ssl=1 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Mini rides on Steve&#8217;s custom tubular subframes. It features control arms and brakes taken from a Mazda MX-5 NB. In the factory engine bay sits a custom 45-liter fuel tank. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103710\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103710\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103710\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103710\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 11\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?fit=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11-600x800.jpg?resize=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-11.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103709\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103709\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103709\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103709\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 10\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?fit=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10-600x800.jpg?resize=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-10.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103715\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103715\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103715\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103715\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?fit=1440%2C1078&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1078\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 14\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?fit=1200%2C898&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?resize=600%2C449&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?resize=600%2C449&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?resize=1200%2C898&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-14.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103705\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103705\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103705\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103705\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-06.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the inside Steve installed 2004 Subaru WRX seats. The custom dash holds a Haltech digital display. Steve controls the transmission using Toyota MR2 shifter linkage with a custom shifter. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103711\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103711\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103711\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103711\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 12\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-12.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can read more about the project on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dutchysmini.com\/minirex.html\">Steve&#8217;s project page<\/a> or you can watch the build process on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DutchysGarage\/videos\">Dutchy&#8217;s Garage channel<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103703\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103703\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103703\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=103703\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04-600x450.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-103703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-04.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to Steve explains to Luke from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fullboost\">Fullboost<\/a> how he built the Mini before driving it. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/b8O6l2gzh2w\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dutchysmini.com\/minirex.html\">Dutchy&#8217;s Mini<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DutchysGarage\">Dutchy&#8217;s Garage FB page<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fullboost\">Fullboost<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Holland from Dutchy&#8217;s Garage set out in 2020 to build a unique 1961 Mini using a 2010 Subaru WRX powertrain. Two and half years later and a lot of custom fabrication, he created the MiniRex. Sitting in back of the car is a turbocharged 2.5 L EJ25 flat-four supported by a custom tubular subframe.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=103628\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":103700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":100,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mini"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-01.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128198,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=128198","url_meta":{"origin":103628,"position":0},"title":"Dutchy&#8217;s Garage Drag Racing the Subaru-Powered RWD Mini","author":"swaptastic","date":"February 24, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Steve Holland from Dutchy's Garage attended the OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Australia with his \"MiniRex\" 1961 Mini. The little blue car is powered by a turbocharged Subaru EJ25 flat-four sitting in back. The motor is paired to a WRX five-speed manual transmission with a limited-slip differential and Subarugears RWD kit.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mini&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mini","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=43"},"img":{"alt_text":"RWD Mini with a Subaru EJ25 flat-four","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-16.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-16.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-16.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-16.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/RWD-Mini-with-a-Subaru-EJ25-16.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":133504,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=133504","url_meta":{"origin":103628,"position":1},"title":"Porsche 911 with a Turbo Subaru EJ25","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 20, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Austin Barnett from Billetworkz owns a special 1976 Porsche 911 built by Quality Custom Rides in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The sports car is powered by a turbocharged Subaru EJ25 flat-four capable of 450 hp (330 kW) to the wheels. It features an IAG 900 longblock, IAG Stage 4 heads, Corsa Veloce\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;911&quot;","block_context":{"text":"911","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=103"},"img":{"alt_text":"1976 Porsche 911 with a turbocharged Subaru EJ25 flat-four","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1976-Porsche-911-with-a-Turbo-Subaru-EJ25-flat-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1976-Porsche-911-with-a-Turbo-Subaru-EJ25-flat-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1976-Porsche-911-with-a-Turbo-Subaru-EJ25-flat-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1976-Porsche-911-with-a-Turbo-Subaru-EJ25-flat-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1976-Porsche-911-with-a-Turbo-Subaru-EJ25-flat-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":100250,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=100250","url_meta":{"origin":103628,"position":2},"title":"Ed Brown&#8217;s Subaru-Powered Renault Clio","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 11, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Over the decades Ed Brown has worked on all kinds of vehicles at his company Harlands Motor Engineers in England. Today we cover one of his special projects, a unique Renault Clio V6 Phase 1. The car is no longer powered by a 2.9 L ESL V6. 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