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SAAB 900 ENGINE
The SAAB 900 has a Four cylinder, in-line, longitudinally mounted and inclined
at an angle of 45*. Cast iron cylinder block. Light alloy, cross/low cylinder
head. Dome-shaped combustion chambers of the SAAB 900 with centrally placed spark
plugs. Double overhead, chain-driven camshafts. Hydraulic, maintenance-free name
depressors. Four valves per cylinder. The Saab 900 has breakerless electronic
ignition system. Light pressure turbocharger with water-cooled bearing housing
and integrated waste gate (boost pressure control valve) propel the SAAB 900.
Engine oil cooler. Electronic fuel injection. SAAB 900 Cooling system with electrically
driven thermostatically controlled radiator fan. Three-way catalytic converter
and Lambda-sensor.
SAAB 900 SPECIFICATION
Displacement : 1985 cc.
Bore/stroke : 90/78 mm.
DIN rating : 145 bhp (107 kW) at 5600 rpm.
DIN peak torque : 151 lbft or 20.9 kgm (205 Nm) at 3800 rpm.
Max. boost pressure : 0.45 bar.
Compression ratio : 9.0:1.
Recommended octane rating: Any unleaded fuel between 91 and 98 octane RON.
Fuel tank capacity : 15 Imp. gal (68 litres).
SAAB 900 Standard Equipment
16 Valves
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Catalyst (Unleaded Fuel Only)
Asymmetric alloy wheels
5 speed manual gearbox
Electric windows and mirrors
Leather faced seats
Leather steering wheel, gear knob and gaiter
In car audio
Electric aerial
Electronic ignition
Power assisted steering
Side impact protection Impact resisting bumpers
Anti roll bars
Halogen headlamps
Headlamp adjusters
Headlamp wash/wipe
High-level brake light
Tinted windows
Central locking
Heated front seats
Rear head restraints
Front centre console
Tachometer
Quartz clock
SAAB 900 Additional Equipment SAAB 900 Performance
Electrically operated hood
Aeroflow hit
Metallic paint (optional)
Mica metallic paint (optional)
3 speed automatic gearbox (optional) Top Speed : 121 mph, auto 118 mph
Acceleration to 60 mph : 10.0 sec. auto 12.5 sec
Overtaking acceleration :
37-62 mph (60-100 km/h) in fourth gear 9.5 sec.
50-75 mph (80-120 km/h) in fifth gear 13.5 sec.
SAAB 900 Fuel Consumption Manual (automatic) transmission
Imperial mpg
Urban 23.0 (21.6)
56 mph 38.7 (32.5)
75 mph 27.7 (23.9) Metric 1/100 km
Urban 12.3 (13.1)
90 km/h 7.3 (8.7)
120km/h 10.2(1 1.8)
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SAAB 900 
