Saab 99 GL Combi Coupé (1976) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1976 Saab 99 GL Combi Coupé

Saab 99 GL Combi Coupé

(1976 model)

Brief specs of 1976 Saab 99 GL Combi Coupé

3-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1985 cm³ / 121.1 cu in / 121.1 cu in, 74.6 kW / 100.0 hp / 100.0 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 161.0 N·m / 118.7 lb·ft / 118.7 lb·ft @ 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive

Marque (make)	Saab	Issued from	1976
Model	99 GL Combi Coupé	Issued until
Serie	99	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Saab	Country	SE

Marque (make)

Saab

Issued from

1976

Model

99 GL Combi Coupé

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Saab

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	3
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4534 mm / 178.5 in / 178.5 in	Total (curb) weight	1202 kg / 2650 lb / 2650 lb
Width	1690 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 in	Dry weight
Height	1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2477 mm / 97.5 in / 97.5 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1403 mm / 55.2 in / 55.2 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	159 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 in	Fuel capacity	55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.83

Length

4534 mm / 178.5 in / 178.5 in

Total (curb) weight

1202 kg / 2650 lb / 2650 lb

Width

1690 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 in

Dry weight

Height

1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2477 mm / 97.5 in / 97.5 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1403 mm / 55.2 in / 55.2 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

159 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 in

Fuel capacity

55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.83

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.06 m² / 22.2 sq ft / 22.2 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)

2.06 m² / 22.2 sq ft / 22.2 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)	Total number of valves	8
Engine Manufacturer	Saab	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.15
Fuel supply	1 So carb	Engine displacement	1985 cm³ / 121.1 cu in / 121.1 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	496.25 cm³/cylinder / 30.283 cu in/cylinder / 30.283 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	SOHC (single overhead camshaft)	Compression ratio	9.2 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	74.6 kW / 100.0 hp / 100.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	161.0 N·m / 118.7 lb·ft / 118.7 lb·ft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	29.8 kW / 40.0 hp / 40.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	37.6 kW/l / 0.826 bhp/cu in / 0.826 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	81.1 N·m/l / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Saab

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.15

Fuel supply

1 So carb

Engine displacement

1985 cm³ / 121.1 cu in / 121.1 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

496.25 cm³/cylinder / 30.283 cu in/cylinder / 30.283 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

SOHC (single overhead camshaft)

Compression ratio

9.2 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

74.6 kW / 100.0 hp / 100.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

161.0 N·m / 118.7 lb·ft / 118.7 lb·ft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

29.8 kW / 40.0 hp / 40.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

37.6 kW/l / 0.826 bhp/cu in / 0.826 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

81.1 N·m/l / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.89

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.89

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	83.2 kW/ton / 63.0 bhp/ton / 63.0 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

83.2 kW/ton / 63.0 bhp/ton / 63.0 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

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

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs	Suspension rear	Live axle, Coil springs
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs

Suspension rear

Live axle, Coil springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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