The Subaru Impreza Wagon 1.8 GB 4WD is a 5 door estate/station wagon-bodied road car with a front mounted engine driving through all four wheels.
It is part of Subaru's GC8 family of cars.
The 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1.8 litres. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 118 bhp (120 PS/88 kW) at 5600 rpm and 164 Nm (121 lbft/16.7 kgm) at 3600 rpm respectively.
The power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The stated weight at the kerb is 1170 kg.
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) | 1455 mm | 57.3 inches | |
| Length | 4350 mm | 171.3 inches | |
| Width | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Height | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 6.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1170 kg | 2579 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)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 120 PS (118 bhp) (88 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 164 Nm (121 ft·lb) (16.7 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 48.3 kW/litre 65.7 ps/litre 64.8 bhp/litre 1.06 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
90.11 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1132.4 kPa (164.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 455 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 102.26 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 75.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 100.85 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.3 kg/kW 22.21 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| 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 | VeDi/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.90 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 365574 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | GC8 | ||
| RAC rating | 19.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Subaru Impreza Wagon 1.8 GB 4WD added 2014-04-28. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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