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Vehicle 1997 Eagle Vision 4dr Sdn TSi 1999 Saab 9-5 4dr Sdn 2.3L SE Manual w/Sunroof
General
Body Style 4 Door Sedan TSi 4 Door Sedan
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification Large Car Mid-Size
Vehicle Vision 9-5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 74.4 70.5
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F 600 n/a
Maximum Capacity (amps) 90 90
Brake System
ABS System 4-wheel Four-Wheel
Brakes Front Yes Yes
Brakes Rear Yes Yes
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 10.6 x 0.5 11.26 x - TBD -
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.1 x 0.9 11.34 x - TBD -
Type of Brakes Power Pwr-Assisted
Drive Train
Displacement (CC) 3.5L/215 2.3L/140
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 17 21
Final Drive Ratio 3.66 4.05
Fuel Capacity (gal) 18.0 19.8
Fuel System SFI Turbo Charged SFI
Horsepower @ RPM 215 @ 5850 170 @ 5500
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 26 30
Torque @ RPM 221 @ 3100 207 @ 1800
Total System Capacity (qts) 11.3 n/a
Transmission Speeds 4 5
Transmission Type Automatic w/OD, Manual w/OD,
Transmission Type Description Line 2 Electronic n/a
Type of Engine Gas V6 Gas I4
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) 3528 3280
Overall Length (in) 201.6 189.2
Overall Width (in) 56.3 57.0
Wheelbase (in) 113.0 106.4
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Liftover Height (in) 30.4 n/a
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 16.6 15.9
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.4 38.7
Hip room front (in) 56.3 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.4 42.4
Passenger Volume 104.7 99.0
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5
Second seat head room (in) 37.5 37.6
Second seat hip room (in) 57.1 n/a
Second seat leg room (in) 38.8 36.6
Second seat shoulder room (in) 58.4 56.5
Shoulder room front (in) 59.1 56.9
Suspension
Front suspension w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Ground Clearance (in) 5.9 n/a
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) 30 n/a
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) 0.6 n/a
Rear Suspension Chapman Struts Multi-link
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) 32 n/a
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 0.9 n/a
Track Front 62.0 59.9
Track Rear 62.0 59.9
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size P225/60SR16 P215/55R16
Rear wheel size (in) 16 x 7.0 16 x 6.5
Rear wheel type Aluminum Aluminum
Spare tire size T135/80D15 n/a
Spare wheel size (in) 15 x 4.0 n/a
Spare wheel type Steel n/a
Towing
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 200 N/A
Tow Capacity Standard 2000 N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) n/a N/A
Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load n/a N/A
Turning Radius
Lock to Lock Turns 3.11 2.9
Steering Diameter Left 37.7 35.4
Steering Diameter Right 40.4 n/a






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