Saab 9-3 9-3 I

Saab - 9-3 I

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 I
Modification2.0 i T (185 Hp)
Start Of Production1998
End Of Production2002

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 8.5 seconds to 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 230 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities.

Specs-
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.5 sec
Max Speed230 km/h 142.92 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury car with a hatchback body style, seating 5 passengers, and featuring a 3-5 door configuration. It measures 4629 mm in length, 1711 mm in width, and 1428 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2605 mm and front and rear tracks of 1452 mm and 1442 mm respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3-5
Length4629 mm 182.24 in.
Width1711 mm 67.36 in.
Height1428 mm 56.22 in.
Wheelbase2605 mm 102.56 in.
Front Track1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear Track1442 mm 56.77 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car specs indicate a fuel-efficient petrol engine with competitive urban and extra-urban fuel consumption. The car offers a balanced performance with potential for good fuel economy.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban14.2 l/100 km 16.56 US mpg 19.89 UK mpg 7.04 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury car with a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 185 horsepower and 263 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout with a 5-speed manual transmission and a spring strut front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power185 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre93.2 Hp/l
Torque263 Nm @ 2100 rpm. 193.98 lb.-ft. @ 2100 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeB204L
Engine Displacement1985 cm3 121.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke78 mm 3.07 in.
Compression Ratio9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40 / API SJ 5W-30, 5W-40 / ACEA A3
Coolant8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Saab 9-3 is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS and ventilated discs for efficient braking. It also features a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion for smooth handling. The car rides on 16-inch wheels with 205/50 R16 tires, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/50 R16
Wheel Rims Size16

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a 9-3 model with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.5 kg/Hp (134.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm (190.6 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1380 kg (3042.38 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 1770 kg (3902.18 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 390 kg (859.8 lbs.). The trunk/boot space ranges from 494 l (17.45 cu. ft.) to 1314 l (46.4 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 190.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1380 kg 3042.38 lbs.
Max Weight1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Load390 kg 859.8 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum494 l 17.45 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1314 l 46.4 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Saab - 9-3 I

The Saab 9-3 has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The Saab 9-3 has a 3-5 door configuration.

The Saab 9-3 measures 4629 mm in length.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

The specs do not include information regarding cargo capacity.

The city fuel consumption is around 14.2 l/100 km.

The car can travel approximately 7.04 km/l in the city and 13.7 km/l on the highway.

The car runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The engine displacement is 1985 cm3 (121.13 cu. in.).

The transmission type is 5-speed manual.

The fuel injection system is multi-port manifold injection.

The Saab 9-3 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Saab 9-3 has a hydraulic power steering system with a steering rack and pinion.

The Saab 9-3 has 205/50 R16 tires.

1998-2014

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The weight-to-power ratio is 7.5 kg/Hp (134.1 Hp/tonne).

The trunk/boot space ranges from 494 l (17.45 cu. ft.) to 1314 l (46.4 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank has a capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).