| General information |
| Brand | Saab |
| Model | 9-3 |
| Generation | 9-3 Cabriolet I |
| Modification (Engine) | 2.0 T (185 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1998 year |
| End of production | 2002 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
13.3 l/100 km
17.69 US mpg21.24 UK mpg7.52 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
6.8 l/100 km
34.59 US mpg41.54 UK mpg14.71 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.6 sec |
| Maximum speed |
230 km/h
142.92 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 7.6 kg/Hp, 132.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.3 kg/Nm, 187.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 185 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 93.2 Hp/l |
| Torque |
263 Nm @ 2100 rpm.
193.98 lb.-ft. @ 2100 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | B204E |
| Engine displacement |
1985 cm3
121.13 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
90 mm
3.54 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
78 mm
3.07 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
4 l
4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Coolant |
8.5 l
8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1400 kg
3086.47 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1810 kg
3990.37 lbs. |
| Max load |
410 kg
903.9 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
295 l
10.42 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
378 l
13.35 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
64 l
16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4629 mm
182.24 in. |
| Width |
1711 mm
67.36 in. |
| Height |
1423 mm
56.02 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2605 mm
102.56 in. |
| Front track |
1452 mm
57.17 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1442 mm
56.77 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/50 ZR16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 |
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