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Saab
97 (Sonett III).
| Body |
Sports
Coupe,
two doors, two seats, 800.6kg/1,765 lbs.
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| Engine |
Vee configuration Four-cylinder longitudinally mounted, 90x58.86mm,
1498cc, compr: 9.0:1, 68hp @ 4,700 rpm, 11.7 mkp@ 2,500 rpm |
| Engine
Structure |
Overhead
valves, four cylinder, pushrod, central camshaft, gear camshaft
drive, aluminium cylinder head, cast iron block, 3-bearing crankshaft,
FoMoCo, water cooled. |
| Transmission |
Front-wheel
drive, four-speed gearbox, spiral bevel final drive, 4.76:1, |
| Chassis |
Semi-monocoque
welded steel and fibreglass body, independent unequal length arms,
coil springs, rear beam axle, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers,
Front disc brakes, rear brake drums, twin circuit braking, rack
and pinion steering, 60 litre fuel tank, 155SR15 tyres, 4.5"
rim. |
| Dimensions |
Wheelbase
212.3cm/83.6"
Front Track 123.4cm/48.6"
Rear Track 123.5cm/48.6"
Ground Clearance 15.2cm/6"
Turning Circle 9.39m/30.8'
Length 390cm/154"
Width 150cm/59"
Height 119cm/47"
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| Performance |
Max
Speed 103 mph/165 kph
18.1 mph/29 kph @ 1,000 rpm
Acceleration 0-60 mph 14.4 secs
Standing Mile 18.2 secs
Average Fuel Consumption 26.4mpg (Brooklands Books) |
Source:
Saab - A half century of achievement by Eric Dymock, ISBN 0 85429
981
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