The Subaru Legacy has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 12.7 seconds and a maximum speed of 183 km/h (113.71 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
12.7 sec
Max Speed
183 km/h 113.71 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Subaru Legacy offers a comfortable and spacious sedan experience with impressive handling and technology features. Its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and standard all-wheel drive make it a popular choice for families and commuters alike.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4545 mm 178.94 in.
Width
1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height
1380 mm 54.33 in.
Wheelbase
2580 mm 101.57 in.
Front Track
1465 mm 57.68 in.
Rear Track
1455 mm 57.28 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.1 m 33.14 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
160 mm 6.3 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Subaru Legacy is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.3 l/100 km in urban areas, 7.6 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 9.4 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.3 l/100 km 19.12 US mpg 22.97 UK mpg 8.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Subaru Legacy is a 4-cylinder, all-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 2.0-liter boxer engine, producing 116 horsepower and 164 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a McPherson strut front suspension. The engine has a displacement of 1994 cm3 and a compression ratio of 9.5.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
116 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
58.2 Hp/l
Torque
164 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 120.96 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EJ20E
Engine Displacement
1994 cm3 121.68 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
75 mm 2.95 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30
Coolant
6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Several levers and rods
Brakes
The Subaru Legacy is a well-equipped vehicle with a focus on safety, featuring ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It also comes with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and hydraulic power steering for improved handling. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, and the vehicle rides on 14-inch wheels with 175/70 R14 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
175/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Legacy has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.9 kg/Hp (100.9 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7 kg/Nm (142.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1150 kg (2535.32 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1870 kg (4122.64 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 720 kg (1587.33 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 405 l (14.3 cu. ft.) to 630 l (22.25 cu. ft.), and it has a fuel tank capacity of 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.9 kg/Hp, 100.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7 kg/Nm, 142.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1150 kg 2535.32 lbs.
Max Weight
1870 kg 4122.64 lbs.
Max Load
720 kg 1587.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
405 l 14.3 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
630 l 22.25 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Subaru - Legacy I (BC, facelift 1991)
The fuel efficiency varies depending on the model year and trim level, but generally ranges from 20-30 mpg combined.
The Legacy offers 15.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.
Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, a rearview camera, and a suite of safety features such as EyeSight driver-assistance technology.
The Legacy accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.7 seconds.
The Legacy has a top speed of 183 km/h (113.71 mph).
The Legacy's acceleration is average for its class.
Petrol (Gasoline)
9.4 l/100 km (25.02 US mpg, 30.05 UK mpg, 10.64 km/l)
12.3 l/100 km (19.12 US mpg, 22.97 UK mpg, 8.13 km/l)
Internal Combustion engine
116 Hp @ 5600 rpm
All wheel drive (4x4)
Ventilated discs for the front and disc brakes for the rear.
14-inch wheels with 175/70 R14 tires.
Rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering.
The fuel economy of the Subaru Legacy varies depending on the trim level and drivetrain. The base model with a 2.5L engine and front-wheel drive gets an estimated 27 MPG city and 35 MPG highway.
Yes, the Subaru Legacy is a great option for off-road driving due to its all-wheel drive capability and high ground clearance.
The Subaru Legacy has a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and is a Top Safety Pick+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
The weight-to-power ratio of the Legacy is 9.9 kg/Hp (100.9 Hp/tonne).
The maximum load capacity of the Legacy is 720 kg (1587.33 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Legacy is 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal).