Subaru - Impreza I Coupe (GFC)-2.5 (167 Hp) 4WD

Subaru - Impreza I Coupe (GFC)

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 11:29 p.m.

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Brand	Subaru
Model	Impreza
Generation	Impreza I Coupe (GFC)
Modification	2.5 (167 Hp) 4WD
Start Of Production	1998
End Of Production	2000

Performance

The Impreza has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 8.3 seconds and a top speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph).

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	8.3 sec
Max Speed	200 km/h 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Subaru Impreza is a compact coupe with a length of 4374 mm, width of 1704 mm, and height of 1410 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2520 mm and a front track of 1470 mm. This 2-door coupe can seat 4 people comfortably.

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Body Type	Coupe
Seats	4
Doors	2
Length	4374 mm 172.2 in.
Width	1704 mm 67.09 in.
Height	1410 mm 55.51 in.
Wheelbase	2520 mm 99.21 in.
Front Track	1470 mm 57.87 in.
Rear Track	1450 mm 57.09 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Subaru Impreza is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 9.3 l/100 km combined.

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Rating
Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban	10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined	9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Subaru Impreza, equipped with a 167 horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder boxer engine, which produces 225 Nm of torque. The engine features a naturally aspirated, overhead camshaft (OHC) layout with multi-port fuel injection and a compression ratio of 9.7. The car utilizes an all-wheel-drive system and a five-speed manual transmission. Both the front and rear suspensions have a transverse stabilizer for improved handling. The engine has a 5W-40 oil specification and an oil capacity of 4 liters.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	167 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre	68 Hp/l
Torque	225 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 165.95 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code	EJ25
Engine Displacement	2457 cm3 149.94 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Configuration	Boxer
Cylinder Bore	99.5 mm 3.92 in.
Piston Stroke	79 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio	9.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	4
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain	OHC
Engine Oil Capacity	4 l 4.23 US qt \| 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	5W-40
Drive Wheel	All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension	Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension	Transverse stabilizer

Brakes

The Impreza is a well-equipped car with ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for the rear. It features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering. The car rides on 205/55 R16 tires with 7J x 16 wheel rims.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Drum
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size	205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size	7J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The Subaru Impreza is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a great option for city driving. It has a decent trunk space and fuel tank capacity, making it suitable for daily commutes. However, its maximum load capacity is relatively low, which may be a concern for some users.

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Weight To Power Ratio	7.8 kg/Hp, 129 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	5.8 kg/Nm, 173.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1295 kg 2854.99 lbs.
Max Weight	1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Max Load	405 kg 892.87 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	314 l 11.09 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	50 l 13.21 US gal \| 11 UK gal