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Saab 96 Saab 96 1960 (1960–1980) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 0.8 | 4 | 38 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.5 V4 | 4 | 68 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Saab 96 Saab 96 1960 overview
The Saab 96 (Saab 96 1960) is the 1st generation of the 96, built from 1960 to 1980. It is offered as a Sedan with 2 engines (petrol), from 38 HP to 63 HP. The 0.8 (38 Hp) reaches a top speed of 127 km/h and is 4170 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Saab 96 have?
The Saab 96 (Saab 96 1960) has 38 HP to 63 HP, depending on the engine: 0.8 Saab (38 HP), 1.5 Taunus (63 HP).
What engines are available for the Saab 96?
The Saab 96 is available with 2 engines: 0.8 Saab (38 HP, petrol), 1.5 Taunus (63 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Saab 96?
The Saab 96 is 4170 mm long, 1575 mm wide, 1461 mm tall, with a 2498 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Saab 96 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1960–1967 |
| Platform | Saab 93/95/96 |
| Variant | 0.8 (38 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 38 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4250 rpm |
| Torque | 81 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 127 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | Saab 2s |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 841 cc |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 70.0 mm |
| Stroke | 73.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.5 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohc |
| Coolant | 7.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | saab |
Dimensions
| Length | 4170 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1575 mm |
| Height | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2498 mm |
| Front track | 1219 mm |
| Rear track | 1219 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 803 kg |
|---|
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 38.6 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front brakes | disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 21.1 kg/Hp, 47.3 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 9.9 kg/Nm, 100.9 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1960 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1967 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.