1976 Saab 96 L specifications

1976 Saab 96 L data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2500 mm 98.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1240 mm 48.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1230 mm 48.4 inches
Length 4300 mm 169.3 inches
Width 1590 mm 62.6 inches
Height 1470 mm 57.9 inches
Ground clearance 150 mm 5.9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 930 kg 2050 lb
Weight distribution 62% front
fuel tank capacity 38 litres 8.4 [10] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 4
Capacity 1.5 litre
1498 cc
(91.414 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 90 × 58.86 mm
3.54 × 2.32 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.53
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
65 PS (64 bhp) (48 kW)
at 4700 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
115 Nm (85 ft·lb) (11.7 kgm)
at 2500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
31.9 kW/litre
43.3 ps/litre
42.7 bhp/litre
0.7 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
76.77 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 FoMoCo 75 TR 9510 KHA carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 964.7 kPa (139.9 psi)
Maximum RPM 5400 rpm
crankshaft bearings 3
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 374.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 145 km/h (90 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
69.77 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
51.32 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
68.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
19.49 kg/kW
32.55 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 2.700
Turning circle
Front suspension I.W.CS.
Rear suspension LA.CS.
Wheel size front 4½ x 15
Wheel size rear 4½ x 15
Tyres front 155 SR 15
Tyres rear 155 SR 15
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter 267 mm
Rear brake diameter
Braked area 1650 cm2
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.84
Final drive ratio 4.88
general
Carfolio.com ID34617
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1976 Saab 96 L added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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