SAAB 9-3 1999 vs SAAB 900 1993
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 225 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 342 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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SAAB 9-3 is more dynamic to drive. SAAB 9-3 engine produces 75 HP more power than SAAB 900, whereas torque is 132 NM more than SAAB 900. Thanks to more power SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 9.8 | |
| SAAB 9-3 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 900, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. SAAB 9-3 and SAAB 900 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | SAAB 9-3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data SAAB 900 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than SAAB 9-3, so SAAB 9-3 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 9400 | |
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