Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD

Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD has been produced from March, 2000 to September, 2002. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 125 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 184 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 240 000 and 410 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Subaru Forester 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.

Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 167 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD fuel consumption is 9.2 litres per 100km (10.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Subaru Forester 2000 - 2002 versions, city fuel economy - 12.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Subaru real everyday fuel consumption is 11.4 litres per 100 km, which is 24% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Subaru Forester fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Subaru Forester version with manual gearbox (Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.3 seconds faster (in 10.7 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 9.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 2 litres per 100 km or 18 % - 9.4 litres per 100 km.
Subaru Forester 2000

Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD technical data

Model: Subaru Forester 2.0 AWD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2000. March ... 2002. September 
Engine: 1994 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 220 g/km
Power: 125 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 184 NM ON 3600 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 167 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.2 (combined) 12.2 (urban) 7.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 11.4 l/100km (20.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.45m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.60m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Gross weight: 1500 kg

Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD engine EJ201

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1994 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 75 mm
Compression ratio 9.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4 litres (4.2 quarts)
Power 125 - 135 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 180 - 185 NM ON 3600 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 7 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2001 onwards.

Engine also used on Subaru Impreza Subaru Legacy

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Subaru Forester crossover [2000 - 2002] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 125 HP 9.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 AWD 2.0 Petrol 125 HP 9.2 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 S-Turbo AWD

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds

2.0 Petrol 170 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Subaru Forester 2000 2.0 S-Turbo AWD

Most powerfull version (170 HP)

2.0 Petrol 170 HP 10.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Subaru Forester 2000 reviews
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