The car has a sleek sedan body style with a spacious interior. It offers comfortable seating for five and features a long wheelbase for stability. The overall dimensions are generous, providing ample interior space and a comfortable ride.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width
1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase
2515 mm 99.02 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car has a fuel efficiency of 10 km/l combined, with 12.9 l/100 km in urban driving and 7.4 l/100 km on the highway. It runs on petrol and offers a fuel consumption range of 31.79-38.17 US mpg.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.9 l/100 km 18.23 US mpg 21.9 UK mpg 7.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg 28.25 UK mpg 10 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Saab 900 is a compact executive car with a 2.0L inline-4 engine, producing 126 Hp and 170 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The car features a wishbone front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
126 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
63.5 Hp/l
Torque
170 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 125.39 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
B202
Engine Displacement
1985 cm3 121.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
78 mm 3.07 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40 / API SG 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40 / ACEA A3
Coolant
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The 900 model features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It also features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 15-inch wheels with 185/65 TR15 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
185/65 TR15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The 900 model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 105 Hp/tonne and a torque-to-weight ratio of 141.7 Nm/tonne. With a kerb weight of 1200 kg and a maximum weight of 1790 kg, this car is designed for performance. The spacious trunk offers a minimum of 600 liters and a maximum of 1600 liters of storage space, making it ideal for road trips. The 63-liter fuel tank ensures a comfortable range between fill-ups.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.5 kg/Hp, 105 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.1 kg/Nm, 141.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Max Weight
1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max Load
590 kg 1300.73 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
600 l 21.19 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1600 l 56.5 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Saab - 900 I (facelift 1987)
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.
Cargo capacity information is not in the given specifications.
Standard feature information is not in the given specifications.
11.5 seconds
175 km/h (108.74 mph)
No, it's a decent performer but not a high-performance car.
Answer: The city fuel consumption is 12.9 l/100 km.
Answer: The combined fuel consumption is 10 l/100 km.
Answer: The car runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The engine displacement of the Saab 900 is 1985 cm3 or 121.13 cu. in.
The Saab 900 uses a Multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Saab 900 is a front-wheel drive car.
The 900 model features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The 900 model features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The 900 model runs on 15-inch wheels with 185/65 TR15 tires.
The Saab 900 has a range of engine options, including a 1.7L inline-four, a 2.0L inline-four, and a 2.1L inline-four. The turbocharged 2.0L inline-four is particularly popular for its performance and fuel efficiency.
Yes, the Saab 900 is known for its reliability and durability. With proper maintenance, it can last for many years without major issues.
The Saab 900's fuel economy varies depending on the engine option and driving conditions. However, it's generally considered to be a fuel-efficient car, especially when compared to other cars in its class.
The maximum load capacity of the 900 model is 590 kg or 1300.73 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the 900 model is 63 liters or 16.64 US gallons or 13.86 UK gallons.
The maximum storage space available in the trunk is 1600 liters or 56.5 cu. ft.
