The Subaru SVX was equipped with a 3.3 L EG33 H6 engine. This engine was a flat-six configuration and was Subaru’s largest engine at the time. The SVX was available with a 4-speed 4EAT automatic transmission.
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How rare is a Subaru SVX?
With Subaru forecasting sales of 10,000 each year, SVX sales reached 5,280 in 1992 and 3,859 cars in 1993. Production ended in December 1996, with sales continuing into 1997 — and 640 units sold in the final year.
Why did the SVX fail?
Due to the SVX’s introductory high price, and the fact that it had made its debut during an economic recession, sales in the United States were sluggish; just 5,280 cars were sold in 1992 and 3,859 cars in 1993. Subaru intended to sell 10,000 SVX’s each year.
Is the SVX rare?
Only 14,257 examples of the car are documented as being sold in American shores, making it appreciably rare. For contrast, over 60,000 XJS models from rival Jaguar were sold in the US. In addition, 24,379 examples were sold worldwide. For the Japanese market, the car was marketed as the Alcyone SVX.
Is Subaru SVX a turbo?
Powering all SVX coupes over their five-year run (1992-1997) was a 230HP 3.3L V6. To dispel a common misconception, there were no modified turbo versions. The Turbocharged 4cyl belonged to the pre-American spec prototypes.
What is the top speed of the SVX?
The technology-laden engine is strong enough to propel the 3614-pound SVX to 60 mph in 7.6 seconds and on to a top speed of 144 mph, aided by an electronically controlled transmission that selects the necessary cogs thoughtfully and smoothly.
Was the Subaru SVX Turbo?
Powering all SVX coupes over their five-year run (1992-1997) was a 230HP 3.3L V6. To dispel a common misconception, there were no modified turbo versions. The Turbocharged 4cyl belonged to the pre-American spec prototypes.
How much is a SVX worth?
A: The average price of a Subaru SVX is $8,775.
How many Subaru SVX are left in USA?
How many Subaru SVX coupes are left? As of 2019, 130 Subaru SVX coupes were remaining in the U.K. That’s about 5%. While U.S. data is sparse, if we assume the same rate of loss, that means there should be approximately 700 U.S. models remaining.
What does SVX stand for on a Subaru?
The suffix “SVX” is an acronym for “Subaru Vehicle X”.
What is the 0 60 on a 1996 Subaru SVX?
7.6 seconds
1996 Subaru SVX Specs, Features & Options
| Torque | |
|---|---|
| 228 @ 5400 RPM | 228 @ 5400 RPM |
| 0 to 60 | |
| Not Available | 7.6 seconds |
| Top Speed |
