The Subaru Legacy offers a comfortable and spacious sedan experience with impressive handling and technology features. Its spacious interior, powerful engine, and long list of standard features make it a great value for money.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4545 mm 178.94 in.
Width
1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height
1400 mm 55.12 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
170 mm 6.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Legacy model that runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel type.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Legacy model comes with a 136 Hp, 2.2L, 4-cylinder, boxer engine, with 4-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The engine has a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port manifold injection, coupled with a naturally aspirated system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
136 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
61.5 Hp/l
Torque
189 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 139.4 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EJ22E
Engine Displacement
2212 cm3 134.98 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
96.9 mm 3.81 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
DOHC
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 car features a combination of reliable braking systems, power steering, and comfortable tire sizes. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure efficient stopping power, while the hydraulic steering offers precise handling. The 185/70 R14 tires provide adequate grip and stability.
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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
185/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Subaru Legacy offers a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating strong performance potential. Its kerb weight is relatively low, and its maximum weight capacity is generous. The cargo space is also commendable, offering up to 630 liters of cargo space.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.1 kg/Hp, 109.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 152.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1240 kg 2733.73 lbs.
Max Weight
1780 kg 3924.23 lbs.
Max Load
540 kg 1190.5 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
Max Roof Load
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Subaru - Legacy I (BC, facelift 1991)
The fuel efficiency varies depending on the model year and engine option, but generally ranges from 20-28 mpg city and 25-33 mpg highway.
The Legacy offers 15.3 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunk.
Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, heated and power-adjustable seats, and a rearview camera.
The Subaru Legacy has an estimated EPA rating of up to 27 MPG city and 35 MPG highway.
Yes, the Subaru Legacy is a great option for families due to its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and all-wheel drive capability.
Yes, the Subaru Legacy has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
This car uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The available model for this car is Legacy.
The engine layout is front, longitudinal.
It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine displacement is 2212 cm3 or 134.98 cu. in.
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The car features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power assistance for easy and comfortable maneuvering.
The car comes equipped with 185/70 R14 tires.
The starting MSRP for the Subaru Legacy is around $23,000.
The Subaru Legacy gets an EPA-estimated 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.
Yes, all Subaru Legacy models come with standard all-wheel drive.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The spec sheet does not include maximum speed information.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding standard features.
