| Platform | First Generation Subaru Impreza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Body Style | 2-Door Coupé | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production Cycle | Revision D | June 1996 to July 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Model Code | E-GC8 | (JDM cars only for emissions classifications) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steering | Right-Hand Drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Market | Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production Dates | February 1997 to July 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date On Sale | January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chassis List | 749 | Limited or Special Edition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Engine Type | EJ20K DW6PJ | without Air Conditioning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EJ20K DW6PR | with Air Conditioning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Configuration | Four Cylinder Horizontally Opposed (“Flat Four”) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cylinder Bore | 92.0 | mm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stroke | 75.0 | mm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Displacement | 1,994 | cc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Compression Ratio | 8.0 | :1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Induction | Turbocharged | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valvetrain | Double Overhead Camshaft (DOHC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valves | 16 | 4 | Valves per Cylinder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peak Power | 280 | PSat | 6,500 | rpm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peak Torque | 343 | N·mat | 4,000 | rpm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Transmission Type | TY752VB5CA | Ratio Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual (5MT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drive | Full-time Four Wheel Drive with Driver Control Centre Differential (DCCD F4WD) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wheel Style | Aluminium (Subaru 28111FA350) painted Black | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wheel Size | 16×7.0JJ ET53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tyre Size | 205/50R16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colour Options | 230 | Solid White (“Pure White”) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 518 | Yellow (“Chase Yellow”) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Additional Notes | Subaru Impreza WRX type R STi version Introduced in January 1997 to commemorate the launch of the new generation Impreza WRC97 rally car. Built to order with “a special front skirt and dark glass and special colours.” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1997 Subaru Impreza WRX type R STi version Manual DCCD
Specification specific to Subarus with Applied Model GC8D2DD and main Option Code 81 or 83 (see note *)
* Cars built for the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) have an additional “C” or “H” as part of their Option Code, which is sometimes shown on the VIN plate. This is not relevant for this specification page and can be ignored.