Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T
SAAB 9-3 1998 2.0 petrol description
Cabrio Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T has been produced from September, 1998 to September, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 154 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 219 Nm (Newton metres) on 2600 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. 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 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This SAAB 9-3 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 205 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100km (9.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 16 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.. More - Real SAAB 9-3 fuel consumption.
Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T technical data
| Model: | Saab 9-3 Cabriolet 2.0 T | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Cabrio | ||
| Production period: | 1998. September ... 2000. September | ||
| Engine: | 1985 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 253 g/km |
| Power: | 154 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 219 NM ON 2600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 205 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 (combined) 16.0 (urban) 7.7 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1810 kg | ||
Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T engine B204E
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 9.2 : 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 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Power | 150 - 154 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 219 NM ON 2600 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1994 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
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All SAAB 9-3 cabrio [1998 - 2003] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 Jan 1998 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 Jan 1998 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9-3 2000 Cabriolet 2.0 T
Sep 2000 — Nov 2003 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2000 Cabriolet 2.0 T Sep 2000 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T Sep 1998 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 154 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 T Sep 1998 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 154 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo Jan 1998 — Sep 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9-3 2000 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo
Sep 2000 — Nov 2003 Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo Jan 1998 — Sep 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 2000 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo Sep 2000 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo Sep 1998 — Sep 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1999 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo Sep 1999 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 205 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1999 Cabriolet 2.0 Turbo Sep 1999 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 205 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.3 Jan 1998 — Sep 1998 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 Cabriolet 2.3 Jan 1998 — Sep 1998 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9-3 1999 2.3 Cabriolet Viggen
Jun 1999 — Sep 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 225 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |