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SUBARU IMPREZA P1

2000

The Subaru Impreza P1 was a limited edition road car developed by Prodrive with Subaru UK, homologated specifically for the UK market.


The car was based on the WRX STi Type R but then re-tuned for the UK market with new suspension and new aero front and rear with styling by Peter Stevens.


Only 1000 of the cars were built, all in Sonic Blue with the first available in mid-2000.

Specification

Engine

  • Flat four four-cylinder boxer longitudinally mounted

  • Aluminium alloy cylinder block and heads

  • DOHC 4 valves per cylinder

  • Turbocharger with air-cooled intercooler

  • Multi-point fuel injection, computer-

  • controlled engine management system

  • Three-way closed loop catalytic converter

  • Capacity 1994cc

  • Bore/stroke 92 mm / 75 mm

  • Compression ratio 8.2:1

  • Fuel tank 60 litres

  • Power 276 bhp at 6,500 rpm

  • Torque 343 Nm at 4,000 rpm

Drivetrain

  • Manual 5-speed

  • Full-time AWD, centre differential with viscous coupling

  • Dry single plate diaphragm clutch

  • Limited slip rear differential with viscous coupling

  • GEAR RATIOS MPH/1000 RPM

1 st 3.166 4.8

2nd 1.882 8.1

3rd 1.296 11.7

4th 0.972 16.2

5th 0.738 20.6

Reverse 3.333

Final rear drive 4.444

Performance

  • Max speed 155 mph (limited)

  • Acceleration 0-60 mph 4.66 sec

  • 0-100 mph 12.38 sec

Steering

  • Rack and pinion, speed sensitive power assistance

  • Turns lock to lock 2.8

Suspension

  • Front: uprated independent MacPherson strut-type, coil springs, L-shaped transverse link strut, anti-roll bar

  • Rear: Uprated independent strut-type with trailing arm, dual link, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Brakes

  • Ventilated front and rear

  • Dual circuit diagonally split hydraulic system with pressure limiting valve and vacuum servo

  • 4-sensor, 4-channel ABS

Body

Steel monocoque GC8D chassis with roll-cage. Front and rear steel subframes with central tubular steel tunnel for rear axle 4 door saloon steel bodyshell
Prodrive FIA standard roll cage

Wheels & Tyres

  • 17x7JJ OZ wheels

  • 205/45 tyres

Weights & Dimensions

  • Length 4350 mm

  • Width 1690 mm

  • Height 1400 mm

  • Wheelbase 2520 mm

  • Track Front 1459 mm

  • Track Rear 1449 mm

  • Weight 1295 kg

Fuel Consumption

  • Urban 19.2 mpg

  • Extra Urban 31.0 mpg

  • Combined 25.2 mpg

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