1983 SAAB TURBO WITH APC SYSTEM
BASIC SPECIFICATIONS
DIMENSIONS
Overall Length 187.6 inches
Overall Width 66.5 inches
Overall Height 55.9 inches
Wheelbase 99.1 inches
Track Front/Rear 56.3/56.7 inches
Curb Weight 3-Door 2,800-2,840 lbs.
4-Door 2,840-2,880 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)
ENGINE
Cylinders 4, in-line
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)
Turbo Charger Garrett AirResearch TC 03 with APC controlled
wastegate
Charge Pressure Setting 0.65 + 0.05 bar
Fuel Requirements Unlea7ed, 87 minimum octane (pump ratina)
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: 21 EPA Est., 29 Est. Hwy.
TRANSMISSION
Manual Automatic
Front Wheel Drive Yes Yes
Single Dry Plate Clutch Yes, front mounted ---
Primary Gear Ratio 0.84:1 0.93:1
Number of Forward Gears 5 3
Overall Ratios: 1st Gear 13.94:1 1st 8.16:1
2nd Gear 7.88:1 2nd 4.95:1
3rd Gear 5.29:1 3rd 3.41:1
4th Gear 3.80:1
5th Gear 3.08:1
Reverse 15.34:1 Reverse 7.13:1
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 (mechanically
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
Rims Aluminum alloy, 5 1/2J x 15 H2
Tires Turbo 4-Door: 185/65 SR 15
Turbo 3-Door: 195/60 HR 15
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