Subaru Forester 1997 - 2000 (1 generation), Crossover, 2.5 MT (165 h.p.)

Bodywork
- Number of seater: 4
- Body type: Crossover
- Ground clearance: 190 mm
- Front track: 1450 mm
- Width: 1735 mm
- Min trunk capacity: 409 litre
- Wheelbase: 2525 mm
- Length: 4450 mm
- Max trunk capacity: 1528 litre
- Curb weight: 1406 kg
Engine
- Engine type: Gasoline
- Max power at RPM: to 5 600 RPM
- Injection type: Multi-point fuel injection
- Stroke cycle: 79 mm
- Cylinder layout: Opposed
- Cylinder bore: 99.5 mm
- Maximum torque: 225 N*m
- Capacity: 2457 cm3
- Engine power: 165 bhp
Gearbox and handling
- Gearbox type: Manual
- Drive wheels: All wheel drive (AWD)
- Turning circle: 10.8 m
Operating characteristics
- Fuel: 95
- Fuel tank capacity: 60 litre
- Emission standards: EURO III
Suspension and brakes
- Front brakes: ventilated disc
- Rear brakes: drum
- Front suspension: Independent, Double wishbone, spring
- Back suspension: Independent, MacPherson Struts, spring

Bodywork