Subaru Forester 2.5 Manual 4WD (165 hp)

Generation 1 · 1997–2000

General

Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left/Right

Body

Number of doors
5
Number of seats
5
Body type
Estate

Dimensions

Length
4460 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1580 mm
Wheelbase
2525 mm
Front track
1480 mm
Rear track
1470 mm
Boot volume (min)
406 L
Boot volume (max)
1525 L
Curb weight
1380 kg
Gross weight
1860 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
2,457 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
165 hp
Max power (kW)
121 kW
Max power RPM
5,600 rpm
Maximum torque
226 Nm
Max torque RPM
4,400 rpm
Cylinder layout
Boxer
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
10
Bore
99.5 mm
Stroke
79 mm
Engine code
EJ251
Engine model
EJ25
Valvetrain
SOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
All-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
205/70 R15
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Wheel size
6x15 ET48
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA56.1 5x100 mm

Performance

Maximum speed
179 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
10.8 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
60 L
City fuel consumption
11.2 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
8.7 l/100 km
Fuel grade
95 octane
Combined fuel consumption
9.9 l/100 km

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