1997 Subaru Impreza Specifications

Specifications

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	AWD
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	1993 - 2001
Price :	$14,300-$18,500
Weight :	2650 lbs \| 1202.02 kg

Engine & Transmission

Opposed 4
Displacement :	1820 cc \| 111.1 cu in. \| 1.8 L.
Power :	115 BHP (84.64 KW) @ 5600 RPM
Torque :	120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 75 mm.
Compression :	9.5:1
Bi-directional Multi-Port Fuel Injection

Opposed 4
Displacement :	2212 cc \| 135.0 cu in. \| 2.2 L.
Power :	137 BHP (100.832 KW) @ 5400 RPM
Torque :	145 Ft-Lbs (197 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 75 mm.
Compression :	9.7:1
Valvetrain :	16 OHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Computer Controlled Fuel Injection

Transmission:
5 Manual , 4 Automatic

Production Figures

Total Subaru Production for 1997 :	133,783
Total 1997 Impreza production :	24,242
1997 Subaru Impreza

Handling

Recall

Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Manufacturer	DOPE, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	09E025000
Summary	DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.' THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Consequence	DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy	DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF YOUR AFTERMARKET LAMP ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF MODEL NUMBERS PROVIDED TO US BY DOPE, INC.THE LIST CAN BE FOUND UNDER 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer	SABERSPORT
NHTSA Campaign ID	09E012000
Summary	SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.' THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Consequence	DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy	SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF YOUR AFTERMARKET LAMP ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF MODEL NUMBERS PROVIDED TO US BY SABERSPORT.THE LIST CAN BE FOUND UNDER 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Manufacturer	K2 MOTOR CORPORATION
NHTSA Campaign ID	08E050000
Summary	K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.'
Consequence	WITHOUT THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS, THE LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY BE AFFECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy	K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY HONDA, FORD, OR CHRYSLER LLC. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1997 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$16,900
Avg. Household Income :	$37,005
Avg. Home :	$124,100
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$1.22

1997 Subaru Impreza FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1997 Subaru Impreza? A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza has a wheelbase size of 99.20 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1997 Subaru Impreza? A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza has a length of 171.90 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1997 Subaru Impreza? A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza has a width of 69.70 inches.

Q: How much did the 1997 Subaru Impreza cost when new?A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza cost approximately $14,300 to $18,500 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1997 Subaru Impreza? A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza was offered as a Coupe, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: How many vehicles did Subaru produce in 1997? A: Subaru produced 133,783 automobiles in 1997.

Q: How many 1997 Imprezas were produced? A: Subaru produced 24,242 examples of the Impreza in 1997.

Q: What engines did the 1997 Subaru Impreza have? A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza had the following engine options: Opposed 4 (1820 cc | 111.1 cu in. | 1.8 L.) with 115 BHP (84.64 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 120 Ft-Lbs (163 NM) @ 4000 RPM

Opposed 4 (2212 cc | 135.0 cu in. | 2.2 L.) with 137 BHP (100.832 KW) @ 5400 RPM and 145 Ft-Lbs (197 NM) @ 4000 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1997 Subaru Impreza have? A: The 1997 Subaru Impreza had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 4 speed Automatic.