Saab 9-3 Cabriolet (1999) convertible (cabriolet) - technical specifications of 1999 Saab 9-3 Cabriolet

Saab 9-3 Cabriolet

(1999 model)

Brief specs of 1999 Saab 9-3 Cabriolet

5-door 5-seater convertible (cabriolet), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, 1983 cm³ / 121.0 cu in / 121.0 cu in, 96.0 kW / 128.7 hp / 128.7 hp @ 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm, 177.0 N·m / 130.5 lb·ft / 130.5 lb·ft @ 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive

Marque (make)	Saab	Issued from	1999
Model	9-3 Cabriolet	Issued until
Serie	9-3	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Saab	Country	SE

Marque (make)

Saab

Issued from

1999

Model

9-3 Cabriolet

Issued until

Serie

9-3

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Saab

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	5
Bodywork type	convertible (cabriolet)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	4450 l / 157.15 cu ft / 157.15 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

convertible (cabriolet)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

4450 l / 157.15 cu ft / 157.15 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4640 mm / 182.7 in / 182.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1310 kg / 2888 lb / 2888 lb
Width	1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2610 mm / 102.8 in / 102.8 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in	Fuel capacity	68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.78

Length

4640 mm / 182.7 in / 182.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1310 kg / 2888 lb / 2888 lb

Width

1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2610 mm / 102.8 in / 102.8 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in

Fuel capacity

68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.78

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.3	Frontal area (A)	2.09 m² / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.63 m² / 6.8 sq ft / 6.8 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	15.6 kW / 20.9 hp / 20.9 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.3

Frontal area (A)

2.09 m² / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.63 m² / 6.8 sq ft / 6.8 sq ft (est.)

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

15.6 kW / 20.9 hp / 20.9 hp (est.)

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	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	Injection	Engine displacement	1983 cm³ / 121.0 cu in / 121.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	496.21 cm³/cylinder / 30.281 cu in/cylinder / 30.281 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	10.1 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	96.0 kW / 128.7 hp / 128.7 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	177.0 N·m / 130.5 lb·ft / 130.5 lb·ft at 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	38.4 kW / 51.5 hp / 51.5 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	48.4 kW/l / 1.064 bhp/cu in / 1.064 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	89.3 N·m/l / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in / 0.78 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

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

Injection

Engine displacement

1983 cm³ / 121.0 cu in / 121.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

496.21 cm³/cylinder / 30.281 cu in/cylinder / 30.281 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

10.1 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

96.0 kW / 128.7 hp / 128.7 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

177.0 N·m / 130.5 lb·ft / 130.5 lb·ft at 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

38.4 kW / 51.5 hp / 51.5 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

48.4 kW/l / 1.064 bhp/cu in / 1.064 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

89.3 N·m/l / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in / 0.78 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front 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	100.0 kW/ton / 75.8 bhp/ton / 75.8 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

100.0 kW/ton / 75.8 bhp/ton / 75.8 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	transverse
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	195/60-R15	Tyres rear	195/60-R15
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

195/60-R15

Tyres rear

195/60-R15

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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