Saab 96

Saab 96, Sixten Sason for Saab
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Saab's rounded car that won international rallies with Erik Carlsson.

The Saab 96 was based on the Saab 92 but had a larger rear window and a stronger engine. Erik Carlsson won the RAC Rally three years running and the Monte Carlo Rally twice in it.

Materials: Steel monocoque body; two-stroke and later V4 engine

Manufacture: Made in Trollhättan from 1960 to 1980.

The rounded body reminiscent of an aircraft wing.

The large rear window and the short tail.