S-Series Product Information
2001 Specs/Features

2001 S-Series Sedan Specs
2001 S-Series Wagon Specs

2001 S-SERIES SEDAN SPECIFICATIONS
 

SATURN
4-Door Sedan
(SL/SL1)

SATURN
4-Door Sedan
(SL2)

Engine and Transmission:    
Type

L4 SOHC

L4 DOHC

Displacement

1.9L / 1901.17 cc / 116.03 cu in

1.9L / 1901.17 cc / 116.03 cu in

Bore and Stroke (mm)

82 x 90

82 x 90

Compression Ratio

9.3:1

9.5:1

Horsepower (SAE Net)

100 @ 5,000 RPM (74.5 kw)

124 @ 5,600 RPM (93.0 kw)

Torque (SAE Net, ft-lb)

114 @ 2,400 RPM (155 Nm)

122 @ 4,800 RPM (165 Nm)

   

114 @ 2,400 RPM (155 Nm)

Transmission:    
Standard

5-Speed Manual

5-Speed Manual

Optional

4-Speed Electronically Controlled

4-Speed Electronically Controlled

 

Automatic (SL1 only)

Automatic

     
Fuel Delivery

Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SPFI)

Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SPFI)

Fuel Requirement

87 Octane Minimum

87 Octane Minimum

     
EPA Fuel Mileage - City/Highway    
(Label MPG) - Measured by EPA:    
Manual

29 / 40

27 / 38

Automatic

27 / 38 (SL1 only)

25 / 36

     
Exhaust Emission Control

Closed Loop, PFI, 3-Way Catalyst
With Linear Control EGR
Enhanced Evaporative Emissions
On-board vapor recovery

Closed Loop, PFI, 3-Way Catalyst
With Linear Control EGR
Enhanced Evaporative Emissions
On-board vapor recovery

     
0-60 MPH Acceleration:    
Manual (seconds)

10.5

9.0

Automatic (seconds)

11.5

9.6

     
0-5 Seconds Acceleration:    
Manual (ft)

160

165

Automatic (ft)

140

140

     
Gear Ratios - Manual:    
1st

3.250

3.250

2nd

1.950

1.950

3rd

1.172

1.423

4th

0.811

1.032

5th

0.605

0.730

Final Drive Ratio

4.060

4.060

     
Gear Ratios - Automatic:    
1st

2.526

2.526

2nd

1.266

1.556

3rd

0.811

1.030

4th

0.595

0.700

Final Drive Ratio

4.060

4.060

     
Chassis:    
Suspension:    
Front

Independent MacPherson strut, lateral link and tension strut/stabilizer bar

Independent MacPherson strut, lateral link and tension strut/stabilizer bar

     
Rear

Independent, tri-link with strut/spring module

Independent, tri-link with strut/ spring module and stabilizer bar

     
Tires

P185/65R14 (SL)

P185/65R15

 

P185/65R15 (SL1)

 
Spare Tire (Compact)

T115/70R14 88M

T115/70R14 88M

     
Braking System:    
Front

Power, Disc

Power, Disc

Rear

Power, Drum

Power, Drum

Optional

4-Wheel ABS

4-Wheel ABS

     
Stopping Distance 60-0 MPH:    
(Based on road and weather conditions    
at time of testing)    
With ABS:    
Light Load (ft)

140.0

141.0

Gross Load (ft)

145.0

146.0

     
Without ABS:    
Light Load (ft)

153.0

149.0

Gross Load (ft)

182.0

172.0

     
Layout

Transverse front engine/front wheel drive

Transverse front engine/front wheel drive

     
Frame

Steel space frame

Steel space frame

     
Steering System:    
Manual Steering Ratio - SL Model

24.4:1

N/A

     
Power Steering Ratio

18.33:1

16.29:1

 

(Constant flow steering)

(Standard; hydraulic speed sensitive, variable effort steering system)

     
Turning Diameter Curb / Curb (m / ft)

11.3 / 37.1

11.3 / 37.1

     
Lock-to-Lock Turns:    
Manual Steering

4.0

N/A

Power Steering

3.0

2.67

     
Instrumentation:    
Analog Gauges: 110 MPH speedometer, 7,000 RPM tachometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, odometer, trip odometer 130 MPH speedometer, 8,000 RPM tachometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, odometer, trip odometer
     
Telltales:

Anti-lock brakes malfunction, brake warning light, charging system warning light, daytime running lamps on light, high beams on, low coolant, hot engine warning light, non-emissions service light, oil pressure warning light, seat belts unfastened, service engine/ transmission soon, Air Bag set, low traction (ABS only), turn signal indicators, decklid ajar light, low fuel light, upshift indicator (domestic manual transmission only),

Anti-lock brakes malfunction, brake warning light, charging system warning light, daytime running lamps on light, high beams on, low coolant, hot engine warning light, non-emissions service light, oil pressure warning light, seat belts unfastened, service engine/ transmission soon, Air Bag set, low traction (ABS only), turn signal indicators, decklid ajar light, low fuel light, upshift indicator (domestic manual transmission only),

     
Chimes (BCM) Parklamps/headlamps on/ignition off, key-in ignition, seat belts unfastened, park brake on Parklamps/headlamps on/ignition off, key-in ignition, seat belts unfastened, park brake on
     
Mass:    
EPA Test Weight Class 2,625.0 lb 2,750.0 lb
     
Base Curb Weight:    
Manual with air 1,057.6 kg 2,331.6 lb 1,088.2 kg 2,399.1 lb
Automatic with air 1,070.4 kg 2,359.8 lb 1,100.2 kg 2,425.5 lb
     
Weight Distribution:    
Front (automatic with air) 653.0 kg 1,436.6 lb 61.0% 677.7 kg 1,494.1 lb 62.0%
Rear (automatic with air) 417.4 kg 920.2 lb 39.0% 422.5 kg 931.4 lb 38.0%
     
Body:    
Exterior Panels Steel: hood, roof, decklid Steel: hood, roof, decklid
  Thermoplastic: quarters, fenders, doors, fascias Thermoplastic: quarters, fenders, doors, fascias, spoiler

 

 

SATURN
4-Door Sedan
(SL/SL1/SL2)

Exterior Dimensions:  
Wheel Base (cm / in)

260.1 / 102.4

   
Overall Length (cm / in)
(Excludes retailer installed front license plate bracket)

452.4 / 178.1

   
Overall Width (cm / in) (Measured at rear wheels) 
(Including side mirrors)

168.6 / 66.4
192.2 / 75.7

   
Overall Height –Curb (cm / in)

139.7/ 55.0

   
Track:  
Front (cm / in)

144.3 / 56.8

Rear (cm / in)

142.2 / 56.0

   
Overhang:   
Front (cm / in) 
(Excludes retailer installed front license plate bracket)

98.6 / 38.8

Rear (cm / in)

93.7 / 36.9

   
Minimum Ground Clearance (cm / in) - static at GVM

14.5 / 5.7

   
Interior Dimensions:  
Head Room:  
Front (cm / in)

99.9 / 39.3

Rear (cm / in)

96.5 / 38.0

   
Shoulder Room:  
Front (cm / in)

136.9 / 53.9

Rear (cm / in)

135.0 / 53.1

   
Hip Room:  
Front (cm / in)

125.0 / 49.2

Rear (cm / in)

127.6 / 50.2

   
Leg Room:  
Front (cm / in)

108.1 / 42.5

Rear (cm / in)

83.4 / 32.8

   
Aerodynamics  
Coefficient of Drag (Cd)

SL .315

(without spoiler)

SL1 .315

 

SL2 .318

Front Area (sq m / sq ft)

SL 1.970 / 21.207
SL1/SL2 1.98 / 21.31

   
Capacities:  
EPA Passenger Volume (cu ft)

91.0

EPA Cargo Volume (liters / cu ft)

343.0 / 12.1

Fuel Capacity (liters / gallons)

45.8 / 12.1

   
Transmission (qt / liters) - Change capacity:  
Manual

2.6 / 2.5

Automatic

3.75 / 3.6

   
Engine Oil (qt / liter)

4.0 / 3.8

Engine Coolant (qt / liter)

7.18 / 6.8

   
Accommodations:  
Seating Capacity

5 Passengers

   
Seat Width:  
Front (mm / in)

508 / 20

Rear (mm / in)

1,295 / 51

   
Seat Back - Front

26° Design back angle; (rear of true vertical)

   
Seat Back - Rear

30° Design back angle; 60/40 split folding

   
Adjustment:  
Seat Back Angle

Adjustable in 3° increments
Full recline is 42° from design seating position
Full dump is 38.8° forward from design seating position
2 Forward adjustment positions, 14 Rearward

   
Seat Back Head Restraint - Front:

Locking feature (headrests are removable) SL2 only

Vertical

45 mm travel from full down

Tilt

24O forward tilt—RHD SL2 only, Integral headrest SL/SL1

   
Seat Back Lumbar

Infinitely Variable Control
(SL2 driver seat only)

   
Seat Assembly Fore/Aft Travel Forward travel from design seating position is 176 mm

Rearward travel from design seating position is 22 mm

   
Seat Cushion Lifter:  
Up (mm / in)

38 / 1.5

Forward (mm / in)

25 / 1.0
(SL2 driver seat only)

  

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2001 S-SERIES WAGON SPECIFICATIONS

 

SATURN
Wagon
(SW2)

Engine and Transmission:  
Type

L4 DOHC

Displacement

1.9L / 1901.17 cc / 116.03 cu in

Bore and Stroke (mm)

82 x 90

Compression Ratio

9.5:1

   
Horsepower (SAE Net)

124 5,600 RPM (93.0 kw)

Torque (SAE Net, ft-lb)

122 @ 4,800 RPM (165 Nm)

 

114 @ 2,400 RPM (155 Nm)

Transmission:  
Standard

5-Speed Manual

Optional

4-Speed Electronically Controlled

 

Automatic

   
Fuel Delivery

Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SPFI)

Fuel Requirement

87 Octane Minimum

   
EPA Fuel Mileage - City/Highway  
(Label MPG) - Measured by EPA:  
Manual

27 / 38

Automatic

25 / 36 (non-postal)

 

27 / 36 (postal)

   
Exhaust Emission Control

Closed Loop, PFI, 3-Way Catalyst

 

With Linear Control EGR

 

Enhanced Evaporative Emissions,

 

On-board vapor recovery

0-60 MPH Acceleration:  
Manual (seconds)

9.0

Automatic (seconds)

9.6

   
0-5 Seconds Acceleration:  
Manual (ft)

165

Automatic (ft)

140

   
Gear Ratios - Manual:  
1st

3.250

2nd

1.950

3rd

1.423

4th

1.032

5th

0.730

Final Drive Ratio

4.060

   
Gear Ratios - Automatic:  
1st

2.526

2nd

1.556

3rd

1.030

4th

0.700

Final Drive Ratio

4.060

   
Chassis:  
Suspension:  
Front

Independent MacPherson strut,
lateral link and tension
strut/stabilizer bar

   
Rear

Independent, tri-link with strut/ spring module and stabilizer bar

   
Tires

P185/65R15

Spare Tire (Compact)

T115/70R14 88M

   
Braking System:  
Front

Power Disc

Rear

Power Drum

Optional

4-Wheel ABS

   
Stopping Distance 60-0 MPH:  
(Based or road and weather conditions at time of testing)  
   
With ABS:  
Light Load (ft)

143.0

Gross Load (ft)

147.0

   
Without ABS:  
Light Load (ft)

150.0

Gross Load (ft)

172.0

   
Layout

Transverse front engine/front wheel drive

   
   
Frame

Steel space frame

   
Steering System:  
Power Steering Ratio

16.29:1

 

(Standard; hydraulic speed sensitive, variable effort steering system)

   
Turn Diameter Curb / Curb (m / ft)

11.3 / 37.1

   
Lock-to-Lock Turns:

2.67

   
Exterior Dimensions:  
Wheel Base (cm / in)

260.1 / 102.4

   
Overall Length (cm / in)
(Excludes retailer installed front license plate bracket)

452.4 / 178.1

   
Overall Width (cm / in) (Measured at rear wheels)
(Including side mirrors)

168.6 / 66.4
192.9 / 75.7

   
Overall Height - Curb (cm / in)

141.2 / 55.6

   
Track:  
Front (cm / in)

144.3 / 56.8

Rear (cm / in)

142.2 / 56.0

   
Overhang:  
Front (cm / in)
(Excludes retailer installed front license plate bracket)

98.6 / 38.8

Rear (cm / in)

93.7 / 36.9

   
Minimum Ground Clearance (cm / in) - static at GVM

14.5 / 5.7

   
Interior Dimensions:  
Headroom (vertical):  
Front (cm / in)

99.9 / 39.3

Rear (cm / in)

99.6 / 39.2

   
Shoulder Room:  
Front (cm / in)

136.9 / 54.0

Rear (cm / in)

135.0 / 53.1

   
Hip Room:  
Front (cm / in)

125.0 / 49.2

Rear (cm / in)

127.6 / 50.2

   
Leg Room:  
Front (cm / in)

108.1 / 42.5

Rear (cm / in)

78.1 / 30.7

   
Aerodynamics:  
Coefficient of Drag (Cd)

.360 (estimate)

   
Front Area (sq m / sq ft)

2.007 / 21.605 (estimate)

   
Capacities:  
EPA Passenger Volume (cu ft)

91.8

EPA Cargo Volume:  
Rear Seats Up (liters / cu ft)

705.8 / 24.9

Rear Seats Down (liters / cu ft)

1,648.3 / 58.2

   
Fuel Capacity (liters / gallons)

45.8 / 12.1

   
Transmission (Change capacity):  
Manual (qt / liters)

2.6 / 2.5

Automatic (qt / liters)

3.75 / 3.6

   
Engine Oil (qt / liter)

4.0 / 3.8

Engine Coolant (qt / liter)

7.18 / 6.8

   
Accommodations:  
Seating Capacity

5 Passengers