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Scania P 94

Built: 1996-2012 · Series: Trucks over 12 t (Class N3)

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The Scania P 94 belongs to the Trucks over 12 t (Class N3) series. Production: 1996-2012. The engine delivers 191 kW, has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 8,970 cm³. The machine is 8,105 mm long and 2,530 mm wide. The unladen weight is 9,950 kg. The gross vehicle weight is 21,500 kg. The gearbox offers 7 gears. The Trucks over 12 t (Class N3) series covers 5780 models. Rated output within it ranges from 103 to 566 kW; the P 94 sits in the lower part of that range with 191 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the P 94 GB-A below it with 190 kW and the P 94 DB6X2NA 260 above it with 192 kW. Unladen weight within it ranges from 3,718 to 49,350 kg; here the P 94 sits at the bottom of that range with 9,950 kg. 11893 Scania models across 91 series are on record.

Reading a Scania — what 93, 113, 124 and 142 tell you

Scania type designations are not arbitrary but a system: the leading digits give the displacement in litres, the last one the series. A 113 is therefore an eleven-litre from the 3-series, a 143 a fourteen-litre of the same generation, a 124 a twelve-litre from the 4-series. The 142, in turn, is a fourteen-litre of the older 2-series. Learn this once and every Scania plate becomes readable.

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The 3-series arrived in 1988 and was replaced by the 4-series in 1995. It covered a remarkable span: from 9 litres with 230 hp to the 14-litre V8 with 500 hp — the same series, from distribution work to heavy haulage. The 3-series was voted Truck of the Year in 1989, cited for ride comfort and economical, reliable engines.

With the 3-series Scania also introduced the Streamline name. Behind it lay more than cosmetics: a revised bumper, a redesigned grille with lower drag and an improved wind deflector on the driver's side. Inside came a curved dashboard, and the engines were reworked.

For the used market this means: two generation changes and some fifteen years of development lie between a 142 and a 124, even though both carry fourteen- and twelve-litre numbers. The number alone says nothing about age — the final digit does.

Many entries in this class come from official registration data. Dimensions, weights and axle counts are reliable; the exact engine variant of an individual vehicle is not always recorded.

Sources: Wikipedia: Scania Serie 3 (Wikipedia), (Wikipedia), eurotransport

Technical data

Engine

Power191 kWcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement8,970 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length8,105 mmcorrect
Width2,530 mmcorrect
Unladen weight9,950 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight21,500 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gears7correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 19.2 kW/t (191 kW / 9.9 t)

Stronger than 28% of the trucks in the register — out of 25,241 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Scania P 94 have?

The Scania P 94 delivers 191 kW.

How much does the Scania P 94 weigh?

The unladen weight is 9,950 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Scania P 94?

21,500 kg.

What engine does the Scania P 94 have?

6 cylinders, 8,970 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Scania P 94?

8,105 mm × 2,530 mm.

When was the Scania P 94 built?

Production years: 1996-2012.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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