What kind of roof does a Subaru Outback have?
Subaru also sold a raised-roof variant (chassis code BF) of the first generation Legacy wagon outside the United States. North American Legacy wagons were only offered as the flat-roof variant (chassis code BJ) until a special “GT” model was marketed for the 1994 model year.
Is the Subaru Outback an all wheel drive vehicle?
Most versions of the Outback wagon and Outback Sport have either had all-wheel drive as an option or standard equipment. The Outback station wagon originally derived from the station wagon variant of the Subaru Legacy.
When did Subaru start making the Outback wagon?
The 1995 model year Legacy Outback wagon was largely limited to cosmetic changes, featuring two-tone paint, larger wheels and tires, mud flaps, a roof rack, and upgraded upholstery, similar to the modifications on the previous 1994 model year Legacy Outdoor trim. Production of the Outback was approved by Fuji Heavy Industries CEO Isamu Kawai.
What’s the difference between the fifth generation Subaru Outback?
Chassis stiffness was improved for the fifth-generation Outback. The fifth-generation Subaru Outback is now classified as a ‘crossover’, with the body and wheelbase set larger than previous models. Other technical changes such as the larger 256 hp (191 kW) 3.6L EZ36 engine have pushed it into this classification.
When did Subaru stop making the Outback Sport?
Subaru discontinued the Outback Sport nameplate in 2011. The Outback Sport was replaced in 2012 for the 2013 year model with the XV Crosstrek (later, just Crosstrek in North America and XV elsewhere) as derived from the fourth generation model.
When was the second generation Subaru Outback released?
Subaru released a similarly-altered second generation Outback as part of the third generation Legacy lineup in 1998. The second generation Outbacks were longer and wider than their predecessors. In North America, the new Outback and Legacy were introduced in 1999 for model year 2000.