Subaru Impreza GX (1996) price & specs
Overview
The 1996 Subaru Impreza GX is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Subaru Impreza is regarded as a small car built in Japan with prices starting at $29,290 before on-road costs.
This Subaru Impreza is powered by a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 76 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 147 Nm of torque (at 4400 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission.
The Subaru Impreza measures 1415mm (55.7 inches) in height, 4350mm (171.3 inches) in length, 1690mm (66.5 inches) in width with a 2520mm (99.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1125kg (2480.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Impreza GX comes standard with 175/70 R14 front tyres and 175/70 R14 rear tyres. It has a 36 month warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,350 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,690 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,200 mm |
| Load Capacity | 615 mm |
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Catalytic Converter
Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way
Engine
Engine Liters: 1.8
Engine Configuration: Horizontal
Engine Cc: 1820
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Bore: 87.9
Engine Stroke: 75
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine Compression Ratio: 9.5
Engine Location: Front
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Fuel
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Electronic
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Capacity L: 50
Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 13.2
Clock
Clock Type: Digital
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue
Odometer
Odometer Number Of Odometers: 1
Oil Pressure
Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light
Water Temperature
Water Temperature Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Eu83 Standard: Eu 83
Fuel Consumption Eu83 Urban Mpg: 22
Fuel Consumption Eu83 Urban L100km: 10.8
Fuel Consumption Eu83 Combined Mpg: 31
Fuel Consumption Eu83 Combined L100km: 7.7
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Eu83 City Mpg: 22
Fuel Economy Eu83 City L100km: 10.8
Fuel Economy Eu83 At90 Km H56 Mph: 7.7
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 76
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 103
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 147
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
Power Measurement Standard: DIN
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Transmission Type: Automatic
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 2
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 175
Wheels Tire Front Width: 175
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 70
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 70
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: T
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: T
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 14
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 14
Wheels Front Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Wheels Rear Covers: Full
Wheels Front Covers: Full
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 356
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 12.6
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 45
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1275
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 55.7
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1415
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2520
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 99.2
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 66.5
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1690
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 171.3
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4350
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1450
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 57.1
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1460
External Dimensions Front Track In: 57.5
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 10200
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 33.5
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 39.2
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 995
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 36.7
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 933
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1360
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 53.5
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1355
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 53.3
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1060
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 41.7
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1270
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 50
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front Mm: 1094
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front In: 43.1
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 825
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 32.5
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Auto Off With Ignition: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
Paint
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Foam/Plastic
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 1
Sunvisors
Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 2480
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1125
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1740
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 3836
Antenna
Antenna Type: Telescopic
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Cassette: yes
System Type: Stereo
System Cassette Automatic Reverse: yes
System Front Rear Fader: yes
System Seek: yes
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 4
Ashtray
Ashtray Front Location: Front
Ashtray Front Illuminated: yes
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes
Courtesy Lights
Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 4
Passenger Assist Handles
Passenger Assist Handles Number Of Handles: 3
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Passenger Vanity Mirror Cover: yes
Floor Covering
Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Console
Console Floor Location: Floor
Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
Console Floor Storage: Open
Console Dashboard Type: Full
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Glove Compartment
Glove Compartment Lid: yes
Air Conditioning
Aircon Cfc Free Liquid: yes
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 4
Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Ventilation System Recirculation Setting: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: key
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
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