Saab 900 1994 2.3i Coupe
SAAB 900 1994 2.3 petrol description
Coupe Saab 900 1994 2.3i Coupe has been produced from January, 1994 to February, 1998. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 5700 rpm and torque 210 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 320 000 and 540 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This SAAB 900 2.3 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Saab 900 1994 2.3i Coupe 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 1994 2.3i Coupe accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 205 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Saab 900 1994 2.3i Coupe fuel consumption is 10.4 litres per 100km (9.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 14.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.. More - Real SAAB 900 fuel consumption.

Saab 900 1994 2.3i Coupe technical data
Model: | Saab 900 2.3i Coupe | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 1994. January ... 1998. February | ||
Engine: | 2290 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 150 HP ON 5700 RPM | Torque: | 210 NM ON 4300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 205 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 (combined) 14.9 (urban) 7.8 (highway) | ||
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 1994 2.3i Coupe engine B234i
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 320,000 to 540,000 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 | 2290 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 90 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 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 1994 2.3i Coupe oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Power | 150 HP ON 5700 RPM |
Torque | 210 NM ON 4300 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1993 |
Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1996 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | SAAB 9-3 |
All SAAB 900 coupe [1994 - 1998] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Saab 900 1994 2.0i Coupe | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 900 1994 2.0i Coupe | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Saab 900 1994 2.0i Turbo Coupe
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 900 1995 2.0i Turbo Coupe
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 1994 2.3i Coupe | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 900 1994 2.3i Coupe
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Saab 900 1994 2.5i V6 Coupe Jan 1994 — Aug 1996 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 900 1994 2.5i V6 Coupe
Jan 1994 — Sep 1997 Most fuel efficient version |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |