The Hatchback version of the 9-3 model has a 2792 cc (170.3 ci) 24 valve V 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Saab 9-3 2.8 V6 Aero has a 6 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The 9-3's 2792 cc (170.3 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 251 bhp (187 kW) @ 5500 rpm.
The Saab 9-3 produces torque measuring 258 lb-ft (349.8 Nm) @ 2000 rpm.
The 9-3 weighs around 1535 kg (3384 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 163.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 168.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Saab 9-3 2.8 V6 Aero - [2006] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This 9-3 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 6.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.7s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.35 seconds with a trap speed of 92.3 mph.
Ford Thunderbird 300 4.9L V8 8th Gen
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 4942cc 16v V8
Top Speed: 101 mph
0-60mph: 11.90 seconds
Lotus Elise Sport 220 1.8 Supercharged
Engine: Supercharged Petrol | 1798cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 233.3 kph
0-100kph: 4.3 seconds