Saab 9-3 Arc Convertible (2005) convertible (cabriolet) - technical specifications of 2005 Saab 9-3 Arc Convertible

Saab 9-3 Arc Convertible

(2005 model)

Brief specs of 2005 Saab 9-3 Arc Convertible

2-door 4-seater convertible (cabriolet), 4-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, 1981 cm³ / 120.9 cu in / 120.9 cu in, 157.0 kW / 210.5 hp / 210.5 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 299.7 N·m / 221.0 lb·ft / 221.0 lb·ft, consumption 9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mpg_-UK / 24.0 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Saab	Issued from	2005
Model	9-3 Arc Convertible	Issued until
Serie	9-3	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Saab	Country	SE

Marque (make)

Saab

Issued from

2005

Model

9-3 Arc Convertible

Issued until

Serie

9-3

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Saab

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	convertible (cabriolet)	Number of seats	4
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	351 l / 12.40 cu ft / 12.40 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	2322 l / 82.00 cu ft / 82.00 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

convertible (cabriolet)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

351 l / 12.40 cu ft / 12.40 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

2322 l / 82.00 cu ft / 82.00 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4640 mm / 182.7 in / 182.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1579 kg / 3481 lb / 3481 lb
Width	1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1440 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2680 mm / 105.5 in / 105.5 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in	Fuel capacity	62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.73

Length

4640 mm / 182.7 in / 182.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1579 kg / 3481 lb / 3481 lb

Width

1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1440 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2680 mm / 105.5 in / 105.5 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in

Fuel capacity

62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.73

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.17 m² / 23.3 sq ft / 23.3 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.17 m² / 23.3 sq ft / 23.3 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel		Stroke	86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	1981 cm³ / 120.9 cu in / 120.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	499.56 cm³/cylinder / 30.485 cu in/cylinder / 30.485 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	9.5 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	157.0 kW / 210.5 hp / 210.5 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	299.7 N·m / 221.0 lb·ft / 221.0 lb·ft at
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	62.8 kW / 84.2 hp / 84.2 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	79.2 kW/l / 1.742 bhp/cu in / 1.742 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	151.3 N·m/l / 1.32 lb·ft/cu in / 1.32 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in

Fuel

Stroke

86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

1981 cm³ / 120.9 cu in / 120.9 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

499.56 cm³/cylinder / 30.485 cu in/cylinder / 30.485 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

9.5 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

157.0 kW / 210.5 hp / 210.5 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

299.7 N·m / 221.0 lb·ft / 221.0 lb·ft at

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

62.8 kW / 84.2 hp / 84.2 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

79.2 kW/l / 1.742 bhp/cu in / 1.742 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

151.3 N·m/l / 1.32 lb·ft/cu in / 1.32 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type

Number of gears

Wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	134.9 kW/ton / 102.2 bhp/ton / 102.2 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	11.2 l/100km / 25.2 mpg_-UK / 21.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg_-UK / 28.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mpg_-UK / 24.0 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range	633 km / 393 mi / 393 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

134.9 kW/ton / 102.2 bhp/ton / 102.2 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

11.2 l/100km / 25.2 mpg_-UK / 21.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg_-UK / 28.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mpg_-UK / 24.0 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

633 km / 393 mi / 393 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front	Independent	Suspension rear	Independent
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	215/55-R16	Tyres rear	225/45-R17
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Independent

Suspension rear

Independent

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

215/55-R16

Tyres rear

225/45-R17

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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