1989 Subaru Legacy 2.0 RS specifications

1989 Subaru Legacy 2.0 RS data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2580 mm 101.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1465 mm 57.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1455 mm 57.3 inches
Length 4510 mm 177.6 inches
Width 1690 mm 66.5 inches
Height 1395 mm 54.9 inches
Ground clearance 160 mm 6.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight 1290 kg 2844 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Subaru
Engine code EJ20
Cylinders Flat 4
Capacity 2 litre
1994 cc
(121.681 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92 × 75 mm
3.62 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.23
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(JIS net)
220 PS (217 bhp) (162 kW)
at 6400 rpm
maximum torque
(JIS net)
270 Nm (199 ft·lb) (27.5 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output
(JIS net)
81.2 kW/litre
110.3 ps/litre
108.8 bhp/litre
1.78 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(JIS net)
135.41 Nm/litre
1.64 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1701.6 kPa (246.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 498.5 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter
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
170.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 PS/kg
125.44 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 kW/kg
168.22 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 bhp/kg
0.08 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
7.97 kg/kW
13.32 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
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 205/60 R 15 89H
Tyres rear 205/60 R 15 89H
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 4.11
general
Carfolio.com ID189915
Production total
Model code E-BC5
RAC rating 21.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1989 Subaru Legacy 2.0 RS added 2008-10-19.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2212 cm3/135.0cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1370 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1290 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1250 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1320 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1377 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1427 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 220 PS 217 bhp 162 kW 1460 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1320 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1250 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1170 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1080 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1210 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1150 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1190 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1100 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1230 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 220 PS 217 bhp 162 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 220 PS 217 bhp 162 kW 1290 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1250 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1140 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1210 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1190 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1230 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1190 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1820 cm3/111.1cuin 110 PS 108 bhp 81 kW 1140 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1360 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 210 PS 207 bhp 154 kW 1420 kg
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