As Saab contemplates its future, Kilometer Magazine takes a drive in one of the most important and quirky vehicles in its history: the 1978 Saab 99 Turbo, one of the first cars to combine safety ...

The 99 carried the 1.7 litre 45° inline four, half the stag V8, from the Triumph Dolomite, and later TR7. In the Saab, the engine was turned 180° with the cam drive facing the firewall.

For Saab it was the 99 that allowed it to gain a foothold in many foreign countries, including the U.S. The 99 debuted at the 1969 New York auto show and made its way to the States with four round ...

This is the first 99 I've ever seen with the optional automatic transmission. The slushbox was a $400 option on a $6,498 car (about $1,990 on a $32,325 car when reckoned in 2021 dollars).

1978 was the first year of production for the boosted 99, which gets its power from a 2.0-liter turbo-four that made 145 hp and 174 lb-ft of torque.

Saab Was The Tesla Of Their Day, And Here’s Why The Saab 99 and 900 incorporated so much out-of-the-box thinking, they changed the game by Sam D. Smith November 20, 2021 at 21:16 ...

Back when Saab was still producing automobiles, they first discovered the incredible Audi-BMW-Mercedes-fighting potential of the executive compact car class with help from the 1968-1984 Saab 99.

Pricing & Values Prices shown are the prices you can expect to pay for a 1969 Saab 99 2 Door Sedan across different levels of condition. Edit options. Base Price$2,960 Options$0 Original MSRP$2,960 ...

After all, Saab built these things to withstand 20-foot drops from helicopters, which seems like overkill to me. But, by the same token, Mr. Leppälahti built this all on his own just because he ...

According to Saab Planet, the owner, Mika Leppälahti, has traveled 195 km on a single charge and believes his electric Saab could theoretically reach a respectable 245 km/h. We don’t have any ...

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