






(1965 model)
| Marque (make) | Saab | Issued from | 1965 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | MC 850 | Issued until | |
| Serie | MC | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Saab | Country | SE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4166 mm / 164.0 in / 164.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.67 |
| Height | 1461 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 888 kg / 1958 lb / 1958 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm / 98.0 in / 98.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1219 mm / 48.0 in / 48.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1219 mm / 48.0 in / 48.0 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 0 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Saab | Valves per cylinder | 0 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.96 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 841 cm3 / 51.3 cu in / 51.3 cu in | |
| Cam Design | two stroke | Unitary capacity | 280.33 cm3/cylinder / 17.107 cu in/cylinder / 17.107 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 41.0 kW / 55.7 hp / 55.7 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 91.0 Nm / 67.1 lbft / 67.1 lbft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 40.5 kW / 55.1 bhp / 55.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | N | Specific output | 65.4 kW/l / 1.457 bhp/cu in / 1.457 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 108.20 Nm/l / 0.946 lbft/cu in / 0.946 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | M | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.84 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.88 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 142 km/h / 88 mph / 88 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 19.30 s / 19.30 s / 19.30 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 61.94 kW/ton / 84.21 bhp/ton / 84.21 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Saab MC 850