Engine Technical Specifications

1994 Saab 9000 Hatchback L4-2290cc 2.3L DOHCSECTION Engine Technical Specifications








Engine Type: Transverse 4-cylinder, 4-Stroke 16 Valve engine with twin overhead camshafts and twin balance shafts.
Cylinder Bore: 90 mm (3.54 inches)
Stroke: 90 mm (3.54 inch)
Swept Volume: 2290 cubic centimeters (139.7 cubic inches)
Firing Order: 1-3-4-2
Approximate Weight: 160 kgs. (350 lbs.)
Compression Ratio: 10.1:1
Torque @3800 RPM: 212 Nm (156 ft. lbs.)



RENDER: 1.0x

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