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Subaru L-Series Generation

Years1979–1986
BodyCoupe
Variants3

The Subaru L-Series Generation is a coupe, produced 1979–1986. This generation includes 3 variants available in Petrol, delivering up to 82 hp. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Subaru L-Series Generation3 variants

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Subaru 1800 GLF Hardtop
1,781 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
82hp / 60 kW
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8.4l/100km
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Subaru 1800 GLF Hardtop
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
82hp / 60 kW
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7.6l/100km
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Subaru 1600 GFT Hardtop
n/a·Manual·FWD·Petrol
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986)?

The Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986) is a coupe. All 3 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986) have?

The Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986) has 3 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986) produced?

The Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986) was produced 1979–1986. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986)?

The Subaru L-serie Hardtop (1979-1986) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.