Saab · 900 · 900 (1978-1984)

Saab 900 GL

HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1983
100
Horsepower · 73 kW
14.5s
0–100 km/h
160
km/h top speed
9.7
l/100 km

The Saab 900 GL is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 100 hp (73 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.5 s and reaches a top speed of 160 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.7 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1983 as part of the Saab 900 (1978-1984) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Saab 900 GL?

The Saab 900 GL produces 100 hp (73 kW).

How fast does the Saab 900 GL accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Saab 900 GL accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Saab 900 GL?

The top speed of the Saab 900 GL is 160 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Saab 900 GL?

The Saab 900 GL has a combined fuel consumption of 9.7 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Saab 900 GL have?

The Saab 900 GL is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Saab 900 GL front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Saab 900 GL sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Saab 900 GL?

The Saab 900 GL has a 1,985 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Saab 900 GL?

The Saab 900 GL produces 162 Nm of torque.

When was the Saab 900 GL introduced?

The Saab 900 GL was introduced in 1983.