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Saab 900 Turbo

General information

ModelSaab 900 Turbo
Year1979
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1985 ccm (121.12 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1985 ccm (121.12 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power145.00 PS (107 kW or 143 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque236.00 Nm (24.1 kgf-m or 174.1 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed191.0 km/h (118.7 mph)
0-50 miles6.5 seconds
0-60 miles9.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1160 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Passenger space4170 litres (1,102 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (405.5 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1250 kg (2,755.8 pounds)
Overall length4750 mm (187.0 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)
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