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Saab 900 I Combi Coupe 2.0 i (110 Hp)
Overall Rating
Saab 900:
The Saab 900 is a mid-sized automobile produced by Swedish manufacturer Saab from 1978 until 1998 in two generations: the first from 1978 to 1994, and the second from 1994 to 1998.
The first-generation car was based on the Saab 99 chassis, though with a longer front end to meet U. S. frontal crash regulations and to make room for the turbo-charged engines, air conditioning and other equipment that was not available in the early days of the 99 model. The 900 was produced in 2- and 4-door sedan, and 3- and 5-door hatchback configurations and, from 1986, as a cabriolet model. There were single- and twin-Zenith carburettor; fuel injected, and turbocharged engines, including Full Pressure Turbo and, in European models during the early 1990s, Low Pressure Turbos....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Combi Coupe Overview:
Saab 900 (I Combi Coupe). A car with a sloping rear hatch that opens upwards, combining style and practicality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 i (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Provided adequate, unhurried performance suitable for daily commuting and relaxed driving, lacking the urgency of its turbocharged siblings.
Fuel Economy
Offered decent fuel economy for a naturally aspirated 2.0L engine of its period, making it a more economical choice than the turbos.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Unique and iconic liftback design with excellent practicality
- • Highly comfortable and ergonomic interior, especially for long journeys
- • Pioneering and engaging turbocharged engines (especially 16V variants)
- • Strong build quality and distinctive driving character
- • Good visibility and a spacious cabin for its class
Cons:
- • Susceptible to rust, particularly in older models
- • Parts availability can be challenging for some specific components
- • Fuel economy, especially on turbo models, is not competitive by modern standards
- • Safety features are dated compared to contemporary vehicles
- • Some engines can be prone to specific mechanical issues if not well-maintained
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Combi Coupe: 1984 - 1986).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Saab |
| Model: | 900 |
| Generation: | I Combi Coupe |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 i (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1985 |
| End of production: | 1986 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Liftback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 3-5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 110 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | B201 More details about the engine B201 |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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