What kind of car is the Subaru Legacy?
The first generation Subaru Legacy is a mid-size family car / wagon developed by Fuji Heavy Industries. The Legacy was an all new model, and was considered a notable departure from Subaru products in the past.
When did the beltline treatment start on the Subaru Legacy?
The beltline treatment was used again on the SVX when it was introduced in 1992. The Legacy broke with many Subaru traditions, such as no longer locating the spare tire in the engine compartment, behind the engine and above the transmission, a tradition started with the 1966 Subaru 1000, a method also used in the Citroën GS.
When did the Subaru Legacy airbags come out?
Passenger airbags weren’t available until the 2nd generation arrived in 1995. The US models included the Legacy Sport Sedan, from 1991-1994 and Legacy Touring Wagon from 1992-1994. Both were turbocharged with the EJ22T closed-deck block engine.
What’s the world speed record for a Subaru Legacy?
On April 23, 1998, a Generation III Subaru Legacy set a new world speed record for mass-produced turbocharged station wagons with small engines (1,600 cc-2,000 cc class), clocking 270.532 km/h (168.101 mph) over one kilometer on Highway 10 in La Junta, Colorado.
The Subaru Legacy is a mid-size car introduced by the Japanese manufacturer Subaru in February 1989 as a larger, more upscale companion to the Subaru Leone/Loyale. It came with a 2.0 L engine and was available with all-wheel drive, which later became standard worldwide.
What’s the horsepower of a Subaru Legacy B4?
The B4 model was introduced for the third generation and was a sedan-only model. The RSK featured the familiar DOHC, twin-turbo 2.0 litre engine rated 276 bhp (206 kW) ( (265 bhp (198 kW) for automatic with manual mode). This results in a 0–60 mph time of 5.2 seconds for the manual and 5.8 seconds for the automatic.
When did the Subaru Legacy E-Tune 2 come out?
The GT-B is a further enhanced version of the GT Legacy Wagon, the “B” in the name referring to the Bilstein struts that the car was equipped with. The E-Tune II was introduced in 2001 as a 2002 model.