Saab 9-3 9-3 Sedan II
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Saab - 9-3 Sedan II

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 Sedan II
Modification1.9 TiD (150 Hp)
Start Of Production2005
End Of Production2007

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 9.5-second acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h and a top speed of 210 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.5 sec
Max Speed210 km/h 130.49 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car specs describe a sedan with a length of 4635 mm, width of 1762 mm, and height of 1466 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2675 mm and offers seating for 5 passengers.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4635 mm 182.48 in.
Width1762 mm 69.37 in.
Height1466 mm 57.72 in.
Wheelbase2675 mm 105.31 in.
Front Track1524 mm 60 in.
Rear Track1506 mm 59.29 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Saab 9-3 diesel model has a fuel consumption of 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 4.9 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas, making it a relatively fuel-efficient option.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg 36.69 UK mpg 12.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Saab 9-3 is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.9-liter, 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 150 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a compression ratio of 18.0 and uses a diesel commonrail fuel injection system with a turbocharger and intercooler.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre78.5 Hp/l
Torque320 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 236.02 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeZ19DTH
Engine Displacement1910 cm3 116.56 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke90.4 mm 3.56 in.
Compression Ratio18
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40 / GM dexos2 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-B-025 0W-30, 0W-40 / GM dexos2 (<-25 °C) 0W-30, 0W-40 / GM-LL-B-025 (<-25 °C)
Coolant7.4 l 7.82 US qt | 6.51 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 Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with standard features like ventilated disc brakes, ABS, and power steering. The car is equipped with 15-inch wheels and tires with a size of 215/60 R15.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size215/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a 9-3 model with a weight-to-power ratio of 10 kg/Hp (100 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm (213.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1500 kg (3306.93 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2030 kg (4475.38 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 530 kg (1168.45 lbs.). The car has a minimum trunk/boot space of 425 l (15.01 cu. ft.) and a fuel tank capacity of 62 l (16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10 kg/Hp, 100 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.7 kg/Nm, 213.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Max Weight2030 kg 4475.38 lbs.
Max Load530 kg 1168.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum425 l 15.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Saab - 9-3 Sedan II

The specifications do not include information regarding fuel efficiency.

The specifications do not include engine details.

The specifications do not include information regarding safety features.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 9.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the vehicle is 210 km/h (130.49 mph).

The spec sheet does not include information regarding handling capabilities.

The fuel consumption is 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers.

The fuel consumption is 4.9 liters per 100 kilometers.

Yes, it is relatively fuel-efficient, with a low fuel consumption in both urban and extra-urban areas.

1910 cm3 or 116.56 cu. in.

Diesel Commonrail

6-speed manual

The car has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.

The car has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic steering.

The car has tires with a size of 215/60 R15.

The Saab 9-3 has a range of engine capacities, including 1.9L, 2.0L, and 2.8L options.

The Saab 9-3 has a mixed reliability record, with some models experiencing issues with the transmission and engine.

The Saab 9-3 features a range of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 10 kg/Hp (100 Hp/tonne).

The weight-to-torque ratio of the car is 4.7 kg/Nm (213.3 Nm/tonne).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 62 l (16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal).