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Saab 96

1960 – 1980 — Sweden

The Saab 96, produced by Swedish automaker Saab, was manufactured from 1960 to January 1980, serving as a successor to the Saab 93. This model boasted an aerodynamic two-door design with seating for four passengers. Initially equipped with a two-stroke, three-cylinder engine, it later transitioned to a four-stroke V4 engine for enhanced performance. Distinguishing itself from the Saab 93, the 96 offered improved storage capacity and a larger rear window that facilitated better visibility. In 1965, the model underwent a front end extension to accommodate a new engine layout, with the radiator now placed in front of the engine—a departure from prior models where the radiator was positioned above and