Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4
Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 petrol description
Sedan Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 has been produced from November, 1997 to May, 1999. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 5600 rpm - this is the most powerfull Subaru Legacy 1997 - 1999 version and torque 221 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Subaru Legacy 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 208 km/h.
Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 fuel consumption is 8.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Subaru Legacy 1997 - 1999 version, city fuel economy - 12.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 technical data
| Model: | Subaru Legacy 2.5 AWD 4x4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1997. November ... 1999. May | ||
| Engine: | 2457 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 150 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 221 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 208 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 (combined) 12.3 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.60m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1910 kg | ||
Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 engine EJ25D
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 2457 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 99.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 79 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 : 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 Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6.8 litres (7.2 quarts) |
| Power | 155 - 165 HP ON 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 - 220 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1994 |
| Duration of production | 5 years |
All Subaru Legacy sedan [1997 - 1999] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Subaru Legacy 1997 2.0 AWD 4x4
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Subaru Legacy 1997 2.0 AWD Automatic 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Subaru Legacy 1997 2.2 AWD Jan 1997 — Nov 1997 | 2.2 Petrol | 131 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD 4x4
Nov 1997 — Mai 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Subaru Legacy 1997 2.5 AWD Automatic 4x4
Most powerfull version (150 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |