Technical specs may differ depending on trim
Engine power
107 - 147 hp @ 5000 - 5200 rpm | 80 - 110 kW
Torque
161 - 236 Nm @ 3000 - 3500 rpm | 119 - 174 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Saab 99 Sedan: Generations History With Key Specs
1977 - 1980
1972 - 1974
Saab 1978 99 Combi Coupe
Performance
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1985 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
90 mm
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression
8.5 - 9.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Turbocharger
Yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
55 L | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2477 mm | 98 in.
Front track
1403 mm | 55 in.
Rear track
1430 mm | 56 in.
Length
4394 - 4534 mm | 173 - 179 in.
Width
1689 - 1690 mm | 66 - 67 in.
Height
1435 mm | 56 in.
Weight and Capacity
Number of doors
3, 2
Curb weight
1130 - 1202 kg | 2492 - 2650 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
195/65 R15 H
Saab 1968 99
Performance
Engine power
81 - 118 hp @ 5000 - 5500 rpm | 60 - 88 kW
Torque
146 - 167 Nm @ 3000 - 3700 rpm | 108 - 123 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive
Top speed
145 - 170 km | 90 - 106 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1709 - 1985 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
83.5 - 90 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline, V engine
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression
8.7 - 9.2 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
54.6 L | 14.3 gallons
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2470 - 2477 mm | 97 - 98 in.
Length
4369 - 4530 mm | 172 - 178 in.
Width
1680 - 1690 mm | 66 - 67 in.
Height
1435 - 1450 mm | 56 - 57 in.
Front track
1390 - 1403 mm | 55 in.
Rear track
1400 - 1430 mm | 55 - 56 in.
Weight and Capacity
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
925 - 1161 kg | 2040 - 2560 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15, R18, R15; R16
Tire size
205/65 R15, 235/45 R18, 145/65 R15 S; 175/55 R15 V, 195/60 R15, 205/65 R15; 215/55 R16
