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Saab 9-3 2.8 V6 Turbo

(2005 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SaabIssued from2005
Model9-3 2.8 V6 TurboIssued until
Serie9-3Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerSaabCountrySE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4635 mm / 182.5 in / 182.5 inTotal (curb) weight
Width1762 mm / 69.4 in / 69.4 inDry weight
Height1466 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2675 mm / 105.3 in / 105.3 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1506 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity58 l / 12.8 UK gal / 15.3 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.73  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerOpelValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore89.0 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke74.8 mm / 2.94 in / 2.94 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.19
Fuel supplyBo Motronic fuel inj.Engine displacement2792 cm3 / 170.4 cu in / 170.4 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity465.33 cm3/cylinder / 28.396 cu in/cylinder / 28.396 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio9.5 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power169.3 kW / 230.2 hp / 230.2 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque320.0 Nm / 236.0 lbft / 236.0 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercooleryesMax. net output167.0 kW / 227.1 bhp / 227.1 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output81.3 kW/l / 1.811 bhp/cu in / 1.811 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque114.61 Nm/l / 1.003 lbft/cu in / 1.003 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed240 km/h / 149 mph / 149 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/h7.30 s / 7.30 s / 7.30 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions245 g/km / 394 g/mi / 394 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock2.75Turning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.ARB.Suspension rearI.4Li.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front314 mm / 12.4 in / 12.4 inBrake diameter rear292 mm / 11.5 in / 11.5 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Saab 9-3 2.8 V6 Turbo

 
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