Saab 99

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The Saab 99 is a mid-sized car produced by Swedish manufacturer Saab from the late 1960s to the 1980s, known for its innovative safety features, front-wheel drive layout, and distinctive hatchback design.

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Saab 99 canonical 4
Saab 99 Turbo 2
Saab 99 (facelifts and updates) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model
passenger car
performance car variant
assemblyLocation Trollhättan
surface form: Trollhättan, Sweden
basedOn Saab 99 self-linksurface differs
bodyStyle 2‑door sedan
3‑door hatchback
4‑door sedan
5‑door combi‑coupé
class mid‑size car
countryOfOrigin Sweden
designer Sixten Sason
doorConfiguration 2‑door
3‑door
4‑door
5‑door
driveType front‑wheel drive
engineConfiguration inline‑four engine
engineDisplacementRange 1.7–2.0 litres
engineType turbocharged inline‑four petrol engine
fuelType petrol
introducedAt Stockholm Motor Show
surface form: 1967 Stockholm Motor Show
introductionYear 1978
layout front‑engine, front‑wheel‑drive
manufacturer Saab Automobile
surface form: Saab
market European market
North American market
marketSegment family car
notableFeature combi‑coupé hatchback design
crumple zones
front‑wheel drive
headlamp wipers (on some versions)
heated front seats (on some versions)
safety‑oriented design
side‑impact protection
wrap‑around windshield
notableFor early adoption of turbocharging in family cars
platform Saab 99 platform
predecessor Saab 96
productionEnd 1984
productionStart 1968
relatedModel Saab 900
surface form: Saab 900 (first generation)
successor Saab 900
transmission 3‑speed automatic
4‑speed manual
5‑speed manual
turbochargedVariant Saab 99 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saab 99 Turbo
wheelbase 2470 mm (approx.)

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Saab Automobile notableModel Saab 99
Saab 96 successor Saab 99
Saab 99 turbochargedVariant Saab 99 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Saab 99 Turbo
Saab 99 basedOn Saab 99 self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Saab 99 Turbo
Saab 900 predecessor Saab 99
Saab 900 platform Saab 99
this entity surface form: Saab 99 platform
Saab 9000 predecessor Saab 99
this entity surface form: Saab 99 (indirect)
Saab Car Museum hasExhibit Saab 99
this entity surface form: Saab 99 Turbo
Björn Envall notableWork Saab 99
this entity surface form: Saab 99 (facelifts and updates)