
1984 Saab 900 Turbo Basic Specifications
1984 Saab 900 Turbo Basic Specifications
DIMENSIONS
Overall Length 186.6 inches
Overall Width 66.5 inches
Overall Height 56.1 inches
Wheelbase 99.1 inches
Track Front/Rear 56.3/56.7 inches
Curb Weight 3-Door 2,790-2,850 lbs.
4-Door 2,835-2,890 lbs.
Headroom Front/Rear 36.8/37.4 inches (with sunroof)
Legroom Front/Rear 41.7/36.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room 3-Door 52.2 inches
4-Door 53.0 inches
Rear Shoulder Room 3-Door 53.3 inches
4-Door 54.5 inches
Luggage Compartment Volume 3-Door 21.3 cubic ft. (parcel shelf in)
27.2 cubic ft. (parcel shelf removed)
56.5 cubic ft. (back seat folded)
4-Door 21.8 cubic ft.
53.0 cubic ft. (back seat folded)
Turning Radius 220.5 inches
ENGINE
Cylinders 4, in-line, slanted 45¡
Displacement 121.1 cubic inches (1985 cc)
Bore 3.54 inches
Stroke 3.07 inches
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Maximum Horsepower (SAE Net) 135 @ 4,800 rpm
Maximum Torque Range, ft/lbs.
(87-92 octane) 160-172 @ 3,500 rpm
Camshaft Single overhead, 5 bearings
Fuel System Bosch Continuous Fuel Injection
with Lambda Control
Emissions Controls 3-way catalyst, decel dashpot
(automatic); decel fuel shutoff
(manual)
Turbocharger Garrett AirResearch TC 03 with APC-
controlled wastegate
Charge Pressure Setting 0.65 + 0.05 bar
Fuel Requirements Unleaded, 87 minimum octane
(pump rating)
Fuel Tank Capacity 16.6 gallons
Cooling System Capacity 10.5 quarts
Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 quarts
EPA Fuel Economy Values, MPG - Manual Transmission: 21 EPA Est., 34 Est. Hwy.
- Automatic Transmission: 20 EPA Est., 28 Est. Hwy.
TRANSMISSION
Manual Automatic
Front-Wheel Drive Yes Yes
Single Dry Plate Clutch Yes, front-mounted ---
Primary Gear Ratio 0.84:1 0.92:1
Number of Forward Gears 5 3
Overall Ratios: 1st Gear 13.94:1 1st 8.11:1
2nd Gear 7.88:1 2nd 4.92:1
3rd Gear 5.29:1 3rd 3.40:1
4th Gear 3.80:1
5th Gear 3.08:1
Reverse 15.34:1 Reverse 7.10:1
Final Drive Ratio 3.67:1 3.67:1
BRAKES, SUSPENSION, STEERING, WHEELS
Diagonally-divided, two-circuit foot brake system
Vacuum power assist
Wheel Brakes, Front Disc
Wheel Brakes, Rear Disc
Handbrake On front wheels (mechan-
ically operated discs)
Rack-and-pinion steering gear, power-assisted
Steering wheel turns, lock to lock 3.6
Independent front wheel suspension
Transverse A-arms with pivot-mounted coil springs
Rigid rear axle, beam type
Coil springs, front and rear
Gas-pressurized shock absorbers, front and rear
Wheels Aluminum alloy, 5 1/2J x 15 H2
Tires Turbo 4-Door: 185/65 R15 87S -- Pirelli P8
Turbo 3-Door: 195/60 R15 86H -- Pirelli P6
Return to 1984 Model News Index

The content on this site may not be republished without permission. Copyright © 1988-2008 - The Saab Network - saabnet.com.
Mass downloading portions of this site (bandwidth abuse) is not permitted and will result in immediate and permanent restricted access. For usage guidelines, see the Saabnet.com Mission and Purpose Page. Site Donations