SAAB 96 V4

A 1973 SAAB at Sandwell, 2008

A 1973 SAAB at Sandwell, 2008

SAAB 96 V4 - key facts

  • Following it’s introduction in 1966, the SAAB 96 V4 continued in production until 1979.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 65 bhp.
  • The maximum speed of the SAAB 96 V4 was 92 mph.
  • 407,500 of the SAAB 96 V4 were produced.
SAAB 96 V4 Specifications
Production 407,500
(95 V4 and 96 V4)
From 1966
Until 1979
Bodywork
Body StyleSaloon
Dimensions
Length13ft 9in4m
Kerb Weight2275lb/1ton1032kg
Engine
Engine displacement1498cc91cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutVee
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output65bhp @ 4700rpm64PS @ 4700rpm
Specific Output43bhp/litre0.71bhp/cu in
Torque Output85lbft @ 2500rpm115Nm @ 2500rpm
Specific Torque77Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight64bhp/ton
Standing Qtr mile20 seconds
Top speed92mph148km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsFront
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle Coil spring
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual
Number of gears4
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