







(1999 model)
| Marque (make) | Saab | Issued from | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 9-3 2.0t Automatic | Issued until | |
| Serie | 9-3 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Saab | Country | SE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4629 mm / 182.2 in / 182.2 in | Total (curb) weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1711 mm / 67.4 in / 67.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1428 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2605 mm / 102.6 in / 102.6 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1452 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1442 mm / 56.8 in / 56.8 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.78 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Saab | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.15 | |
| Fuel supply | Engine displacement | 1985 cm3 / 121.1 cu in / 121.1 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 496.25 cm3/cylinder / 30.283 cu in/cylinder / 30.283 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 114.8 kW / 156.1 hp / 156.1 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 219.0 Nm / 161.5 lbft / 161.5 lbft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | yes | Max. net output | 113.3 kW / 154.0 bhp / 154.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 77.6 kW/l / 1.729 bhp/cu in / 1.729 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 110.33 Nm/l / 0.965 lbft/cu in / 0.965 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 205 km/h / 127 mph / 127 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 10.40 s / 10.40 s / 10.40 s | 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 | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.50 m / 34.45 ft / 34.45 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.MS.ARB. | Suspension rear | TwistBeamAxle.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Saab 9-3 2.0t Automatic