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Originally Posted by tysonK
isn't teh torque convertor always ON, I mean it's a part of the tranny, or will be, you are gonna have to baby it a little off the line even driving around town right, or risk hauling ass at every launch, if someone else drives your car they better be aware of the TQ b/c they might think it's a normal auto off the line until they rear end someone sitting in traffic when the light turns green.
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It's not quite like that:
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/torque-converter.htm
If the driver's only easing on to the gas, the TC won't suddenly fling 'em forward. So, I guess if you're used to driving a normal WRX 4EAT, you'll prolly notice the car has better acceleration, but it's not gonna be so dramatic that you start rear-ending people.