Subaru Specifications
1978 Subaru GF Hardtop
Dimensions and Capacities
Overall Length: 164.2 inches
Overall Width: 61.4 inches
Overall Height: 53.0 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance: 5.9 inches
Wheelbase: 96.9 inches
Fuel Tank: 13.2 US Gallons
Engine Oil: 3.8 US Quarts
Transmission Fluid (Manual Transmission): 2.9 US Quarts
Transmission Fluid (Automatic Transmission): 5.9 - 6.3 US Quarts
Engine Coolant: 5.6 US Quarts
Tire Size (Factory): 155/SR13
Recommended Tire Pressure (Front): 28 psi
Recommended Tire Pressure (Rear): 24 psi
Engine and Transmission Data
Available Engines:
1600cc Carbureted OHV (EA-71)
Available Transmissions:
5-speed Manual FWD
3-speed Automatic FWD
Engine Specifications: EA-71
Displacement: 1590cc/97 cu in.
Aspiration: 2-bbl Carburetor
Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
Horsepower: 67 at 5200 RPM
Torque: 81 at 2400 RPM
Spark Plug Type: BP6ES
Plug Gap: .032 inches
Vehicle Identification
Note: X is a placeholder. It is a check-digit which can be any
alphabetical character or number from 0 to 9.
GF Hardtop (manual): A26L
GF Hardtop (automatic): A26L
ALL ID's are appended with a 6-digit serial number. On these models,
this number can range from:
808001 to 816500
310001 to 314500
Factory Paint Colors
All Subaru colors are assigned a two or three digit color code from the
factory. These will be appended to the end of the color name.
Plaza White - 21
Mild Yellow - 36
Cashmere Beige - 38
Pearl Silver - 42
Shiny Blue - 56
Mellow Brown - 57
Saffron Gold - 58
Brilliant Red - 85
Steppe Green - 96
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