Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Saab 1.9 TiD 120 bhp 9.3: high-end sedan


The Swedish firm Saab has entered the market a saloon equipped with the less powerful diesel engine 9.3 with the range to cover each and every one of the holes that the market can sue.

The Saab engine 9.3 with 1.9, as high-end sedan, intended to occupy a space that until now was virtually in the hands of German companies Audi, BMW and Mercedes, offering a well finished product, but above all, with a cigarette consumption.

Aesthetically maintained in accordance with the other options in the range, with the concept of three volumes moving toward the family car, along with a sport that gives a very attractive personality.

Trying to raise the profile sporting side skirts do not forget a single line from back to front sloping give an interesting style, to keep the box back a little higher over the hood.

The most important changes which has 1.9 9.3 reside in the engine, because it has incorporated a new TiD diesel engine giving an output of 120 hp through the use of technology common rail direct injection, a product agreement with the Italian group Fiat engine.

This engine is quite noisy at start-up, calms down when you reach cruising speed, thanks to its six gears are allowed the luxury of a capacity to transmit a certain feeling of sporty driving.

However, the sixth gear to be understood as a way to save fuel and trowel comfortably, but not to force on, which should always switch to one fifth, or long slopes, which requires the vehicle running down .

However, twists in land becomes a fun car, great fun, it allows to take the cave with joy. Thanks to a tight suspension, body roll Saab fits perfectly with the track, thanks to a roll bar on both axes and the system that turning ReAxs causes the skid effect is minimized.

The interior has a quality finish typical of a Saab, and if it is true that in some materials have sought to adjust the cost, the truth is that you can not complain about anything in the Swedish firm.

All controls are on your driver's center console with a very well used which integrates the main elements of support of the car, with the location on the steering wheel audio controls, which is welcome because they give a hint security over the vehicle.

It is comprehensive, allowing four people to travel in comfortably, and adds a trunk capable of 425 liters, which can absorb the luggage of a family in a long journey.

In terms of safety, both active and passive, is guaranteed with eight airbags (front, side and curtain), ABS as standard with electronic distribution of the strength of mechanical assistance to control braking and cornering brake.

On the consumer, that's the best of this model, which even forced into a sporty driving is no more than 7.5 liters, and that for these days is very, very well.

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