1997 Subaru Legacy TS Type S specifications

1997 Subaru Legacy TS Type S data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2630 mm 103.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1460 mm 57.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1455 mm 57.3 inches
Length 4605 mm 181.3 inches
Width 1695 mm 66.7 inches
Height 1405 mm 55.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight 1280 kg 2822 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated 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 single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(JIS net)
155 PS (153 bhp) (114 kW)
at 6400 rpm
maximum torque
(JIS net)
186.3 Nm (137 ft·lb) (19 kgm)
at 4800 rpm
Specific output
(JIS net)
57.2 kW/litre
77.8 ps/litre
76.7 bhp/litre
1.26 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(JIS net)
93.43 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.7:1
Fuel system MPFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1174.1 kPa (170.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 498.5 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
121.19 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
89.13 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
119.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.22 kg/kW
18.74 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 front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 195/60 R 15
Tyres rear 195/60 R 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.69
Final drive ratio 4.44
general
Carfolio.com ID833239
Production total
Model code
Model family E-BD5
RAC rating 21.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Subaru Legacy TS Type S added 2025-06-09.
Last modified 2025-06-09.

Subaru Legacy - E-BD5 models

4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1290 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1290 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 175 PS 173 bhp 129 kW 1420 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 175 PS 173 bhp 129 kW 1400 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 175 PS 173 bhp 129 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 280 PS 276 bhp 206 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 280 PS 276 bhp 206 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1220 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1290 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1320 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 260 PS 256 bhp 191 kW 1410 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 175 PS 173 bhp 129 kW 1400 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 175 PS 173 bhp 129 kW 1410 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1370 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1370 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1420 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 2457 cm3/149.9cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1320 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1370 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1310 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FF 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1240 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2212 cm3/135.0cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1320 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 2212 cm3/135.0cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1330 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1310 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 5M 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1390 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1420 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 4A 1994 cm3/121.7cuin 250 PS 247 bhp 184 kW 1420 kg
Cars similar to the 1997 Subaru Legacy TS Type S
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1300 kg
Alfa-Romeo 156 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1250 kg
Alfa-Romeo 166  -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1970 cm3/120.2cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1420 kg
Audi A4 1.8T -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1297 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1375 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 197.0 CO2 1355 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 223.0 CO2 1405 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 221.0 CO2 1450 kg
BMW 520i -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 216.0 CO2 1485 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 242.0 CO2 1515 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 3135 cm3/191.3cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1383 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2260 cm3/137.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1334 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1337 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2260 cm3/137.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1384 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1305 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1305 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2254 cm3/137.5cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2254 cm3/137.5cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2254 cm3/137.5cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1996 cm3/121.8cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1996 cm3/121.8cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1360 kg
Lancia k 2.0 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1440 kg
Lancia Lybra 2.0 20v -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 154 PS 152 bhp 113 kW 236.0 CO2 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW 248.0 CO2 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 231.0 CO2 1477 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 234.0 CO2 1485 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1375 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1375 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1365 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5A 2295 cm3/140.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1260 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1834 cm3/111.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1240 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2389 cm3/145.8cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1294 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1995 cm3/121.7cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1400 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1225 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1230 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF CVT 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1230 kg
4 door multi-purpose vehicle FF CVT 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1590 kg
Nissan Skyline GT -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1248 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1415 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2392 cm3/146.0cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1999 cm3/122.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2435 cm3/148.6cuin 164 PS 162 bhp 121 kW 1535 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 232.0 CO2 1425 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 274.0 CO2 1450 kg
Seat Toledo 2.3 V5 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2324 cm3/141.8cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1303 kg
Toyota Altezza AS200 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1310 kg
Toyota Chaser 2.0 Avante -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
Toyota Cresta 2.0 Super Lucent -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
Toyota Cresta 2.0 Super Lucent Four -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1430 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1410 kg
Toyota Crown Super Deluxe -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1410 kg
Toyota Crown Super Saloon Extra 5 Number Royal S Package -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1440 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2327 cm3/142.0cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 228.0 CO2 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2324 cm3/141.8cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW