Saab 9-3 9-3 Sedan II

Saab - 9-3 Sedan II

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 Sedan II
Modification2.0 T (210 Hp)
Start Of Production2002
End Of Production2007

Performance

The Saab 9-3 has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.5 seconds and a top speed of 235 km/h (146.02 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.5 sec
Max Speed235 km/h 146.02 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car with a sedan body type, offering a comfortable ride for 5 passengers. It has a length of 4635 mm, width of 1762 mm, and height of 1466 mm, making it a suitable choice for city driving. The wheelbase of 2675 mm and front and rear tracks of 1524 mm and 1506 mm respectively, provide a stable and smooth ride.

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 is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.8 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 6.8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra urban areas, and 8.5 liters per 100 kilometers combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.8 l/100 km 18.38 US mpg 22.07 UK mpg 7.81 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg 41.54 UK mpg 14.71 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Saab 9-3 is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 210 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port manifold injection. The car has a spring strut front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power210 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre105.1 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 2300 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 2300 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeB207L
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025
Coolant7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 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 car is a 9-3 model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has ABS as an assisting system, and the steering type is a rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 215/55 R15 and the wheel rims size is 15 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size215/55 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The Saab 9-3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a great option for those who value performance. The car's kerb weight is 1460 kg, with a maximum weight of 1990 kg, and a maximum load of 530 kg. The trunk space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 425 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 62 liters, which is average for a car of this size.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7 kg/Hp, 143.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 205.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1460 kg 3218.75 lbs.
Max Weight1990 kg 4387.2 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 Saab 9-3 has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The length of the Saab 9-3 is 4635 mm or 182.48 in.

The wheelbase of the Saab 9-3 is 2675 mm or 105.31 in.

The Saab 9-3 has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.5 seconds.

The Saab 9-3 has a top speed of 235 km/h (146.02 mph).

The Saab 9-3 has average acceleration and top speed for its class. It is not the fastest or the slowest car in its class.

Petrol (Gasoline)

8.5 liters per 100 kilometers

12.8 liters per 100 kilometers

The engine power of the Saab 9-3 is 210 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

The transmission type of the Saab 9-3 is 5-speed manual.

The drive type of the Saab 9-3 is front-wheel drive.

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

The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.

The tire size is 215/55 R15 and the wheel rim size is 15 inches.

The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car.

The Saab 9-3 was known for its turbocharged engines.

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

The power-to-weight ratio is 7 kg/Hp, which is quite good for a car of this class.

The maximum load capacity is 530 kg, which is decent for a car of this size.

The fuel tank capacity is 62 liters, which is average for a car of this size.