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Saab 9-3 Aero

(2001 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SaabIssued from2001
Model9-3 AeroIssued until
Serie9-3Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerSaabCountrySE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4629 mm / 182.2 in / 182.2 inGround clearance
Width1711 mm / 67.4 in / 67.4 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.78
Height1428 mm / 56.2 in / 56.2 inTotal (curb) weight
Wheelbase2605 mm / 102.6 in / 102.6 inDry weight
Track front1452 mm / 57.2 in / 57.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1442 mm / 56.8 in / 56.8 inFuel capacity68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerSaabValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.00
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2290 cm3 / 139.7 cu in / 139.7 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity572.50 cm3/cylinder / 34.936 cu in/cylinder / 34.936 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.3 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power171.5 kW / 233.2 hp / 233.2 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque350.0 Nm / 258.1 lbft / 258.1 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
IntercooleryesMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output169.2 kW / 230.0 bhp / 230.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output100.4 kW/l / 2.237 bhp/cu in / 2.237 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque152.84 Nm/l / 1.337 lbft/cu in / 1.337 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.80 s / 6.80 s / 6.80 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.50 m / 34.45 ft / 34.45 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.ARB.Suspension rearTwistBeamAxle.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Saab 9-3 Aero

 
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