Saab 900

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The Saab 900 is a distinctive compact executive car produced from the late 1970s to the 1990s, known for its turbocharged performance, advanced safety features, and unconventional Swedish design.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf compact executive car
passenger car
assemblyLocation Trollhättan
surface form: "Trollhättan, Sweden"
bodyStyle 2-door convertible
3-door hatchback
4-door sedan
5-door hatchback
category Saab vehicles
cars introduced in 1978
class compact executive car
countryOfOrigin Sweden
designOrigin Swedish design
drivetrain front-wheel drive
engineType inline-four petrol engine
turbocharged inline-four petrol engine
fuelType petrol
generation first generation (classic Saab 900)
second generation (NG Saab 900)
introducedAt 1978 model year
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive
manufacturer Saab Automobile
surface form: "Saab"
market Australia
Europe
North America
marketSegment premium compact segment
notableFeature active head restraints (later models)
advanced safety features
asymmetrical dashboard
floor-mounted ignition switch
turbocharged performance
wraparound windshield
notableUse rallying (some variants)
notableVariant Saab 900
surface form: "Saab 900 Aero"

Saab 900
surface form: "Saab 900 SPG"

Saab 900
surface form: "Saab 900 Turbo"
platform GM2900 platform
Saab 99
surface form: "Saab 99 platform"
predecessor Saab 99
productionEnd 1998
productionEra 1980s
1990s
late 1970s
productionStart 1978
safetyReputation high
steeringPosition left-hand drive
right-hand drive
successor Saab 9-3

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saab Automobile notableModel Saab 900
Saab 900 notableVariant Saab 900
this entity surface form: "Saab 900 Turbo"
Saab 900 notableVariant Saab 900
this entity surface form: "Saab 900 Aero"
Saab 900 notableVariant Saab 900
this entity surface form: "Saab 900 SPG"
Saab 9-3 predecessor Saab 900
Saab 99 relatedModel Saab 900
this entity surface form: "Saab 900 (first generation)"
Saab 99 successor Saab 900

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