Saab 900 1993 2.0i
SAAB 900 1993 2.0 petrol description
Hatchback Saab 900 1993 2.0i has been produced from September, 1993 to February, 1998. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 6100 rpm and torque 177 Nm (Newton metres) on 4300 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This SAAB 900 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Saab 900 1993 2.0i has front wheel drive (FWD) and Aisin AW50-40LE automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Aisin AW50-40LE gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 300,000 km.
For cars with engines up to 2.0 litres, the gearbox is long-lasting and reliable, while larger engines tend to have problems with this gearbox.
Saab 900 1993 2.0i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Saab 900 1993 2.0i fuel consumption is 11.3 litres per 100km (8.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 16 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this SAAB is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real SAAB 900 fuel consumption.
SAAB 900 safety
During safety testing SAAB 900 has obtained 2 stars from five, which means quite low safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of SAAB 900 is evaluated with two stars, and for pedestrian protection SAAB 900 got two stars.
Saab 900 1993 2.0i technical data
| Model: | Saab 900 2.0i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1993. September ... 1998. February | ||
| Engine: | 1985 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 130 HP ON 6100 RPM | Torque: | 177 NM ON 4300 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 (combined) 16.0 (urban) 8.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km (22 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres (18 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1600 kg | ||
Saab 900 1993 2.0i engine B204i
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1985 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 90 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 78 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Saab 900 1993 2.0i oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Power | 130 HP ON 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 177 NM ON 4300 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1994 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
| Engine also used on | SAAB 9-3 SAAB 9000 |
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All SAAB 900 hatchback [1993 - 1998] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 900 1993 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 900 1993 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 900 1994 2.0i Turbo
Jan 1994 — Feb 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 900 1995 2.0i Turbo
Jan 1995 — Feb 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Saab 900 1993 2.3i | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 900 1993 2.3i
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 900 1993 2.5i V6 Sep 1993 — Aug 1996 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 900 1993 2.5i V6
Sep 1993 — Sep 1997 Most fuel efficient version |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |