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The Saab 9-3 (pronounced nine-three) is a compact executive car initially developed and manufactured by the Swedish automaker Saab.. The first generation 9-3 (1998–2003) is based on the GM2900 platform, changing to the GM Epsilon platform with the introduction of the second-generation car (2003–2012).
Saab's long-standing Swedish rival, Volvo, had beaten them consecutively in 1957 and 1958 with the PV544. In late 1959, the 93F was introduced, featuring front-hinged doors from the Saab GT750. 1960 was the last year of production for the 93. The 93 was replaced by the Saab 96, although the two models were sold side by side for the earlier part ...
Erik Hilding Carlsson (5 March 1929 – 27 May 2015) was a Swedish rally driver for Saab.He was nicknamed "Carlsson på taket" ("Carlsson on the roof" in reference to Astrid Lindgren's children's book character) as well as Mr. Saab (due to his public relations work for the company).
The following is a List of Saab passenger cars indexed by year of introduction. Model history ... 900/9-3: Compact executive/Medium family car: 1997–2010: 9-5:
Saab 9-3 TTA 3 Roar Lindland [1] 1–6 7 Roger Samuelsson [5] 7–8 PWR Racing [1] 37 Daniel Haglöf [1] All Picko Troberg Racing [1] 69 Alexander Graff [1] 1–7 89 Daniel Roos [6] 8 BMW Dealer Team [1] BMW SR TTA 4 Fredrik Larsson [1] All 5 Richard Göransson [1] All WestCoast Racing Xlander Racing WCR [1] 6 Robin Rudholm [1] 1–4, 8 16 ...
There has been no evidence discovered that the event ran through 1957; 1956 was the last year based upon all the documentation I have found. 1956 was the year that SAAB first came over and essentially swept the field. Winner Bob Wehman and Louis Braun, USA - Saab 93; Manufacturer's team prize - SAAB
The second type of Saab two stroke engine was a longitudinally placed inline-three cylinder of 748 cc (45.6 cu in) and initially 33 hp (25 kW). It was used in the Saabs 93, 94 (Sonett I, with an engine tuned to 57.5 hp (42.9 kW)), Saab Sonett II, 95, 96, Saab Granturismo, the Saab Formula Junior and the Saab Quantum.
The Saab Granturismo (also Monte Carlo and Sport) was a series of up-powered sedans sold by Saab Automobile AB from 1958 to 1968. They were powered by three-cylinder, two-stroke engines until the 1967 model year. Most variants were distinguished from the standard model by twin metal stripes along the rocker panels.