Saab cars with highest power to weight ratio
Top 40 Saab cars with most powerful engines relative to vehicle weight. Updated September 2024.
Most accurate predictor of acceleration is power to weight ratio. The more power engine can produce and the less mass it has to accelerate, the quicker the acceleration.
For low speed acceleration and acceleration from standstill, traction also plays important role. Aerodynamic drag takes over as dominating factor at high speed.
Everything in between is where power to weight ratio matters the most. Mid-range acceleration is also important for track performance.
# | make & model | Hp/tonne▼ | Image |
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1. | 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Coupe | 173 | ![]() |
2. | 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero | 167 | ![]() |
3. | 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero | 163 | ![]() |
4. | 2006 Saab 9-2X 2.5T Aero | 158 | ![]() |
5. | 2010 Saab 9-5 2.8T XWD | 154 | ![]() |
6. | 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi | 154 | ![]() |
7. | 1993 Saab 9000 Aero | 152 | ![]() |
8. | 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X | 152 | ![]() |
9. | 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero | 149 | ![]() |
10. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi | 145 | ![]() |
11. | 1993 Saab 900 Turbo 16S GT | 138 | ![]() |
12. | 1986 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible | 130 | ![]() |
13. | 2006 Saab 9-5 2.3t Wagon | 119 | ![]() |
14. | 1977 Saab 99 Turbo | 116 | ![]() |
15. | 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180 SportCombi | 116 | ![]() |
16. | 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180 | 111 | ![]() |
17. | 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TiD 150 SportCombi | 96 | ![]() |
18. | 1967 Saab Sonett V4 | 93 | ![]() |
19. | 1970 Saab Sonett III | 93 | ![]() |
20. | 1986 Saab 900 S Hatch | 92 | ![]() |
21. | 1980 Saab 900 GL | 82 | ![]() |
22. | 1953 Saab 92 B | 37 | ![]() |
23. | 1964 Saab Monte Carlo 850 | 62 | ![]() |
24. | 1976 Saab 99 | 89 | ![]() |
25. | 1993 Saab 900 2.0i | 93 | ![]() |
26. | 1994 Saab 9000 Griffin | 141 | ![]() |
27. | 1998 Saab 9-5 3.0 V6T | 122 | ![]() |
28. | 1967 Saab 99 | 73 | ![]() |
29. | 1956 Saab 93 | 40 | ![]() |
30. | 1955 Saab Sonett I | 115 | ![]() |
31. | 2003 Saab 9-3 2.0T | 136 | ![]() |
32. | 1974 Saab 99 2.0 Combi Coupe | 84 | ![]() |
33. | 1985 Saab 900 Turbo 16 Cabrio | 118 | ![]() |
34. | 1997 Saab 9-5 2.0t | 94 | ![]() |
35. | 1997 Saab 9-5 2.3t | 108 | ![]() |
36. | 1998 Saab 9-5 2.0 Turbo | ![]() |
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37. | 1999 Saab 9-5 2.0t Wagon | ![]() |
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38. | 1999 Saab 9-5 2.0 Turbo Wagon | ![]() |
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39. | 1977 Saab 99 Turbo | 112 | ![]() |
40. | 1999 Saab 9-5 2.3t Wagon | 103 | ![]() |
Sources
All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.
List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 09/12/2024, last addition - Saab 900 Turbo 16 Cabrio.