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− | '''Subaru Legacy/Subaru Outback (BL5/BL9/BLE/BP5/BP9/BPE). 2003–9 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/A, 1994, 2457 cm³ (F4 OHC), 1994, 2457 cm³ petrol, 1998 cm³ diesel (F4 DOHC), 2999 cm³ (F6 DOHC).''' Legacy grows again, with an extra 35 mm in the width, taking it to class 3 for the Japanese market. More safety equipment and more rigid body, but use of lightweight parts, high-tensile steel and aluminium helped lighten BL and BP Legacy. Outback from late 2003. Legacy won the Japanese Car of the Year award for 2003–4. Mid-term changes 2006. B4 and Tuned by STI sporting models added, including S402 in 2008. Good quality and excellent handling, though rear accommodation tighter than rivals’. | + | '''Subaru Legacy/Subaru Outback (BL5/BL9/BLE/BP5/BP9/BPE). 2003–9 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/A, 1994, 2457 cm³ (F4 OHC), 1994, 2457 cm³ petrol, 1998 cm³ diesel (F4 DOHC), 2999 cm³ (F6 DOHC).''' Legacy grows again, with an extra 35 mm in the width, taking it to class 3 for the Japanese market. More safety equipment and more rigid body, but use of lightweight parts, high-tensile steel and aluminium helped lighten BL and BP Legacy. Outback from late 2003 as an independent line in Japan, but Legacy Outback from 2006. Legacy won the Japanese Car of the Year award for 2003–4. Mid-term changes 2006. B4 and Tuned by STI sporting models added, including S402 in 2008. Good quality and excellent handling, though rear accommodation tighter than rivals’. |
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Revision as of 11:13, 30 August 2021
Subaru Legacy/Subaru Outback (BL5/BL9/BLE/BP5/BP9/BPE). 2003–9 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon. F/A, 1994, 2457 cm³ (F4 OHC), 1994, 2457 cm³ petrol, 1998 cm³ diesel (F4 DOHC), 2999 cm³ (F6 DOHC). Legacy grows again, with an extra 35 mm in the width, taking it to class 3 for the Japanese market. More safety equipment and more rigid body, but use of lightweight parts, high-tensile steel and aluminium helped lighten BL and BP Legacy. Outback from late 2003 as an independent line in Japan, but Legacy Outback from 2006. Legacy won the Japanese Car of the Year award for 2003–4. Mid-term changes 2006. B4 and Tuned by STI sporting models added, including S402 in 2008. Good quality and excellent handling, though rear accommodation tighter than rivals’.
Manufacturing locations: Ōta, Gunma, Japan; Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Marque: Subaru | Model: Subaru Legacy | Predecessor: Subaru Legacy (BE) | Successor: Subaru Legacy (BM)