SAAB 9000 1994 2.3 petrol description
Sedan Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i has been produced from September, 1994 to September, 1997. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 5700 rpm and torque 260 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 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 and Garrett TB25 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 280 000 to 480 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This SAAB 9000 2.3 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i 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 9000 1994 CD 2.3i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 11.3 litres per 100km (8.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 17 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this SAAB is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real SAAB 9000 fuel consumption.
Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i technical data
| Model: | Saab 9000 CD 2.3i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1994. September ... 1997. September | ||
| Engine: | 2290 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 5700 RPM | Torque: | 260 NM ON 3200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 (combined) 17.0 (urban) 8.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km (21.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.79m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1600 kg | ||
Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i engine B234E
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 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 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 90 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.25 : 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 9000 1994 CD 2.3i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Power | 170 HP ON 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 260 NM ON 3200 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1994 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
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All SAAB 9000 sedan [1994 - 1997] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9000 1995 CD 2.0i
Sep 1995 — Sep 1997 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1995 CD 2.0i Sep 1995 — Sep 1997 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i
Sep 1994 — Sep 1995 Most fuel efficient version |
2.3 Petrol | 147 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i Sep 1994 — Sep 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 147 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CDE 2.3 Turbo
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 200 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CDE 2.3 Turbo | 2.3 Petrol | 200 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6
Sep 1994 — Aug 1996 Most powerfull version (211 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6
Sep 1994 — Aug 1996 Most powerfull version (211 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |