Saab 9-3 1998 Viggen
SAAB 9-3 1998 2.3 petrol description
Hatchback Saab 9-3 1998 Viggen has been produced from June, 1999 to September, 2000. It has petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 225 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull SAAB 9-3 1998 - 2002 version and torque 342 Nm (Newton metres) on 2500 revolutions per minute.
Saab 9-3 1998 Viggen has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Saab 9-3 1998 Viggen accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Saab 9-3 1998 Viggen fuel consumption is 9.6 litres per 100km (10.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
SAAB 9-3 safety
During safety testing SAAB 9-3 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of SAAB 9-3 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection SAAB 9-3 got one star.
Saab 9-3 1998 Viggen technical data
| Model: | Saab 9-3 Viggen | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1999. June ... 2000. September | ||
| Engine: | 2290 cm3 Petrol | CO2 emissions: | 229 g/km |
| Power: | 225 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 342 NM ON 2500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 (combined) 13.7 (urban) 7.2 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1600 kg | ||
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All SAAB 9-3 hatchback [1998 - 2002] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Saab 9-3 1998 2.0
Jan 1998 — Sep 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.0 Jan 1998 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9-3 2000 2.0 T
Sep 2000 — Sep 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2000 2.0 T Sep 2000 — Sep 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9-3 1998 2.0 T
Sep 1998 — Sep 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 154 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.0 T Sep 1998 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 154 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 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 2.0 Turbo
Sep 2000 — Sep 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.0 Turbo Jan 1998 — Sep 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 2000 2.0 Turbo Sep 2000 — Sep 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.0 Turbo Sep 1998 — Sep 1999 | 2.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1999 2.0 Turbo Sep 1999 — Sep 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 205 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1999 2.0 Turbo Sep 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 205 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1999 2.0 Turbo Sep 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 205 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.2 TiD | 2.2 Diesel | 115 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.3 Jan 1998 — Sep 1998 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 1998 2.3 Jan 1998 — Sep 1998 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9-3 1999 2.3 Viggen
Jun 1999 — Sep 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 225 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |