Subaru Impreza I Station Wagon (GF) GT 2.0 Turbo (218 Hp) 4WD
Subaru Impreza:
The Subaru Impreza is a compact car that has been manufactured by the Japanese automaker Subaru since 1992. It was introduced as a replacement for the Leone, with the predecessor's EA series engines replaced by the new EJ series. It is now in its sixth generation.
Subaru has offered a 5-door hatchback body variant since 2008. The firm also offered a coupe from 1995 until 2001, a 4-door sedan up to the fifth generation, and a 5-door wagon from the Impreza's introduction which was replaced by a hatchback with the third generation in 2008. Mainstream versions have received "boxer" flat-four engines ranging from 1. 5- to 2. 5-liters, with the performance-oriented Impreza WRX and WRX STI models upgraded with the addition of turbochargers. Since the third generation series, some markets have adopted the abbreviated Subaru WRX name for these high-performance variants. The first three generations of Impreza were also available with an off-road appearance non-SUV package called the Outback Sport, exclusive to the North American market. For the fourth generation, this appearance package was raised up to be subcompact crossover SUV and renamed the XV , and is sold internationally. Colloquially, the car is sometimes referred to as Scooby....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Station Wagon (GF) Overview:
Subaru Impreza (I Station Wagon (GF)). With 292 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1285 kg, it’s quite light. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.5 s). The top speed reaches 228 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (167 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 8.3 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.3 L/100 km combined.
- • Compact cargo space (314 L); may require careful packing.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Coupe (GFC): 1996 - 2000).
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| Brand: | Subaru |
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| Model: | Impreza |
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| Generation: | I Station Wagon (GF) |
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| Modification (Engine): | GT 2.0 Turbo (218 Hp) 4WD |
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| Start of production: | 1998 |
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| End of production: | 2000 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 218 Hp @ 5600 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 109.3 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 292 Nm @ 3600 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EJ20 T More details about the engine EJ20 T |
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| Engine displacement: | 1994 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Boxer |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 8:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.9 kg/Hp, 169.6 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.4 kg/Nm, 227.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.2 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1285 |
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| Max. weight: | 1800 |
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| Max load: | 515 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1275 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4350 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1690 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1435 mm mm [25mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2520 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1460 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1455 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/50 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Several levers and rods |
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