The Subaru Impreza 1.8 GL is an all wheel drive automobile, with the motor located in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon bodyshell.
The 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1.8 litres. For this model it produces power and torque figures of 102 bhp (103 PS/76 kW) at 5600 rpm and 147 Nm (108 lbft/15 kgm) at 4400 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual gearbox transfers the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a quoted 1245 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 174 km/h (108 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 6.9/8.9/10.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm | 99.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1460 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Length | 4350 mm | 171.3 inches | |
| Width | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Height | 1420 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1245 kg | 2745 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Subaru | ||
| Engine code | EJ18 | ||
| Cylinders | Flat 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1820 cc (111.063 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.9 × 75 mm
3.46 × 2.95 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 103 PS (102 bhp) (76 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 147 Nm (108 ft·lb) (15 kgm) at 4400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 41.8 kW/litre 56.8 ps/litre 56 bhp/litre 0.92 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
80.77 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1015 kPa (147.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 455 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 174 km/h (108 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 83.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 61.09 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 81.93 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.37 kg/kW 27.34 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.9/8.9/10.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.9/8.9/10.7 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| km/litre | 14.5/11.2/9.3 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| UK MPG | 40.9/31.7/26.4 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| US MPG | 34.1/26.4/22.0 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 175/70 R 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 175/70 R 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 189409 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 19.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 Subaru Impreza 1.8 GL added 2008-10-08. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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