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Saab Sonett

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 66.00 mm × 72.90 mm 2.6 in × 2.87 in
Cylinders S-3
Displace 0.7 litre 748 cc (45.646 cu in)
Engine type TS
Valves 0 valves per cylinder | 0 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
Maximum power 58.8 PS (58.0 bhp) (43.3 kW) @ 5000 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 201 km/h (125 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 116 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 85.0 Nm (63 ft·lb) (8.7 kgm)
bmep 714 kPa (103.6 psi)
Specific torque 113.64 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.91
Unitary capacity 249.33 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2210 mm
wheelbase 87 in
Length (milimeters) 3490 mm
Length (inches) 137.4 in
Width (milimeters) 1422 mm
Width (inches) 56 in
Height (milimeters) 826 mm
Height (inches) 32.5 in
L:W ratio 1.58
Ground clearance (milimeters) 191 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 500 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 1102 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 36.4 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 8 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 9.6 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive FWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.00 m
Tyres 5.00-15
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 8.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1956 Saab Sonett PDF Manual
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Designer unknown
Year 1956

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