GX
2.2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, 4x4
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Subaru Liberty GX (1997) price & specs
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Overview
The 1997 Subaru Liberty GX is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Station Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Subaru Liberty is regarded as a medium-sized car built in Japan with prices starting at $33,940 before on-road costs.
This Subaru Liberty is powered by a 2.2L 4-cylinder engine that has 98 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 193 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 60L fuel tank
The Subaru Liberty measures 1460mm (57.5 inches) in height, 4680mm (184.3 inches) in length, 1695mm (66.7 inches) in width with a 2630mm (103.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1305kg (2877.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Liberty GX comes standard with 195/60 R15 front tyres and 195/60 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month warranty.
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Power to Weight
73.41 - 84.56 kW/t
65.96 kW/t
84.56 kW/t
Boot Space
405 - 750 litres
373 litres
847 litres
Price
$27,990 - $41,990
$24,990
$49,100
Warranty (Years)
3 years
2 years
3 years
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Dimensions
4,680 mm
1,695 mm
1,460 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,680 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,695 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,630 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
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Explore Subaru Liberty Features & Specs
Ashtray
Ashtray Front Illuminated: yes
Ashtray Front Location: Front
Ashtray Rear Location: Rear
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade: yes
Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 4
Cruise Control
Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes
Illuminated Entry System
Illuminated Entry System Interior: yes
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Catalytic Converter
Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Engine Bore: 96.9
Engine Cc: 2212
Engine Compression Ratio: 9.5
Engine Configuration: Horizontal
Engine Liters: 2.2
Engine Location: Front
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Engine Stroke: 75
Engine Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Fuel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Electronic
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 60
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
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 As2877 Country Highway L100km: 6.6
Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway Mpg: 36
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban L100km: 9.9
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban Mpg: 24
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy As2877 City L100km: 9.9
Fuel Economy As2877 Highway L100km: 6.6
Performance
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 189
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 117
Power
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 133
Power Maximum Power Kw: 98
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 193
Power Measurement Standard: DIN
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Limited Slip Differential
Limited Slip Differential Center Location: Centre
Transmission
Transmission1st Gear Ratio: 3.545
Transmission2nd Gear Ratio: 2.111
Transmission3rd Gear Ratio: 1.448
Transmission4th Gear Ratio: 1.088
Transmission5th Gear Ratio: 0.871
Transmission Low High Ratio: 1.196
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
Transmission Reverse Gear Ratio: 3.416
Transmission Type: Manual
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Suspension
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Rear Type: Strut
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Front Width: 195
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 195
Wheels
Wheels Front Covers: Full
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 15
Wheels Front Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Wheels Rear Covers: Full
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 15
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Body Side Molding
Body Side Molding Color: Black/Grey
Body Side Molding Size: Narrow
Body Style
Body Type: Station Wagon
Local Body Type: Station Wagon
Bumpers
Front Color: Painted
Front Location: Front
Rear Color: Painted
Rear Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 57.3
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1622
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 26.5
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 750
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 10600
External Dimensions Front Track In: 57.5
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1460
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 34.8
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 57.5
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1460
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 184.3
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4680
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 66.7
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1695
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 57.3
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1455
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 103.5
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2630
Exterior Door Handles
Doors Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Auto Off With Ignition: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Configuration: Single
Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
Paint
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Cloth/Felt
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 1
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Sunvisors
Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable
Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 1200
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 2646
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 500
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1102
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1305
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 2877
Antenna
Antenna Type: Electric
Audio Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Type: Code
Audio System
System Cassette: yes
System Cassette Automatic Reverse: yes
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Type: Stereo
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Door Panel Trim
Door Panel Trim Material: Partial Cloth
Floor Covering
Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Load Area Side Covering
Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: lap
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat
Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Passenger Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Center Armrest
Front Seat Center Armrest Integral Box: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Console
Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
Console Dashboard Storage: Open
Console Dashboard Type: Full
Console Floor Location: Floor
Console Floor Storage: Lidded
Console Floor Type: Full
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Glove Compartment
Glove Compartment Illuminated: yes
Glove Compartment Lid: yes
Glove Compartment Lockable: yes
Air Conditioning
Aircon Cfc Free Liquid: yes
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 4
Ventilation System Push Button Heater Controls: yes
Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Ventilation System Recirculation Setting: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Power Locks Internal Switch: yes
Power Locks Operation: key
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