| Platform | First Generation Subaru Impreza | |||||
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| Body Style | 5-Door Sports Wagon | |||||
| Production Cycle | Revision F | March 1997 to June 1998 | ||||
| Model Code | N/A | (JDM cars only) | ||||
| Steering | Right-Hand Drive | |||||
| Market | General and Europe | |||||
| Production Dates | January 1998 to February 1998 | |||||
| Date On Sale | January 1998 | |||||
| Chassis List | 16 | Limited or Special Edition | ||||
| Engine Type | EJ20G NX6ND | |||||
| 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 | 211 | PSat | 5,600 | rpm | ||
| Peak Torque | 290 | N·mat | 4,000 | rpm | ||
| Transmission Type | TZ102YB5BA | |||||
| Transmission | Electro 4-Speed Automatic (E-4AT) | |||||
| Drive | Full-time Four Wheel Drive with Variable Torque Distribution Centre Differential | |||||
| Wheels | 16×7.0JJ | |||||
| Tyre Size | 205/50R16 | |||||
| Colour Options | 47A | Pearlescent Black (“Black Diamond Pearl”) | ||||
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| Additional Notes | 1998 Subaru Impreza WRX Silver Anniversary Edition Limited Edition for the Australian market to celebrate 25-years of business for the Australian Subaru importers. The model was based on the Australian specification 1998 Subaru Impreza WRX, and was available as a 4-door sedan (GC8FK8P-61, 81 example built) or 5-door wagon (GF8FK8P-71, 16 examples built). The only transmission option was the 4-speed automatic, and the only colour option was 47A Black Diamond Pearl. Additional equipment over the standard Impreza WRX included gold alloy wheels, leather interior, and an upgraded in-car entertainment system. | |||||