Saab 9-3 9-3 I

Saab - 9-3 I

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 I
Modification2.0 T (154 Hp)
Start Of Production1998
End Of Production2002

Performance

The 9-3 model has an acceleration of 8.8 seconds from 0-100 km/h and a maximum speed of 215 km/h (133.59 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.8 sec
Max Speed215 km/h 133.59 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Saab 9-3 is a hatchback with 5 seats and 3-5 doors. It has a length of 4629 mm (182.24 in.), width of 1711 mm (67.36 in.), and height of 1428 mm (56.22 in.). The wheelbase is 2605 mm (102.56 in.), with a front track of 1452 mm (57.17 in.) and rear track of 1442 mm (56.77 in.).

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 Saab 9-3 is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.3 l/100 km, making it a great option for those looking to save on fuel costs. It has a petrol engine and is suitable for both urban and extra-urban driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.6 l/100 km 17.3 US mpg 20.77 UK mpg 7.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury car with a 1.9L turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 154 horsepower and 219 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
Power154 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre77.6 Hp/l
Torque219 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 161.53 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeB204E
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 a robust braking system, featuring ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, supported by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). It also comes with a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion, making it a joy to drive. The car rides on 15-inch wheels with 195/60 R15 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 Size195/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a 9-3 model with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp (112.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm (159.9 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1370 kg (3020.33 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 1770 kg (3902.18 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 400 kg (881.85 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 Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 112.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.3 kg/Nm, 159.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Weight1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Load400 kg 881.85 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 hatchback has 5 seats.

The length of the Saab 9-3 hatchback is 4629 mm (182.24 in.).

The wheelbase of the Saab 9-3 hatchback is 2605 mm (102.56 in.).

The 9-3 model accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.8 seconds.

The maximum speed of the 9-3 model is 215 km/h (133.59 mph).

The 9-3 model has average acceleration and speed compared to other cars in its class.

The Saab 9-3 has a petrol (gasoline) engine.

The Saab 9-3 has a fuel consumption of 13.6 l/100 km in urban driving.

The Saab 9-3 has a fuel consumption of 6.9 l/100 km in extra-urban driving.

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 at the front and discs at the rear.

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

The Saab 9-3 comes with 195/60 R15 tires.

The Saab 9-3 was produced from 1998 to 2014.

The Saab 9-3 was available in sedan, wagon, and convertible body styles.

The Saab 9-3 is known for its sleek design, comfortable ride, and advanced safety features.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 8.9 kg/Hp (112.4 Hp/tonne).

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

The maximum load capacity of the car is 400 kg (881.85 lbs.).