Sonett 94 1956
A brand new car model, 2-door open fiberglass body. Box construction in aluminum. Rack and pinion steering. Drum brakes all around. Parking brake acts on the rear wheels. 3-cylinder 57.5 hp 748 cc two-stroke engine. Manual 3/4 gearbox and freewheel. Two-seater. Floor shift lever except for one example with steering wheel shift..
Saab Sonett II 1966
Completely new design, 2-door fiberglass coupe body. Flip front that locks with chrome locking handles. Diagonal, dual-circuit braking system. Parking brake acts on the rear wheels. Disc brakes on the front wheels. Four-bolt rims. Three cyl. of 60 hp MC850 separately lubricated, two-stroke engine. Exhaust. Solex 40 DHW. Steering wheel gear lever Dashboard in mahogany plywood. Roll bar behind the seats. Seats in fiberglass reinforced plastic.
Saab Sonett V4 1967
Heavy ”bump” to accommodate the new engine. Emblem with Sonett V4 on the ”bump”. 4 1/2″ rims. V4 engine with modified air filter and harder valve springs compared to the standard V4. Modified final drive. Dual exhaust pipes.
Saab Sonett V4 1969
New seats with adjustable lumbar support and integrated headrests. New steering wheel with center cushion. Glove compartment lid and improved heating package.
Saab Sonett III 1970
New design. Basic work by Sergio Coggiola. 3.9 m long. Folding headlights. Grill with horizontal slats. The flip front disappears. The Saab emblem on the rear from the Saab 99. Alloy wheels from Tunaverken as optional equipment. Leather-covered steering wheel. Floor shift lever. Mechanical operation of the lights. Three large instruments. Brown, corduroy-covered chairs with plastic sides. Luxury mod. equipment with leather. Premiered in New York.
Saab Sonett III 1971
Larger, 1.7 liter engine with modified crankshaft. Larger muffler. Air conditioning, ”CoolAir” as an extra accessory. Horn button moved to the steering wheel. Crash bars in the doors.
Saab Sonett III 1972
New grill, black rear trunk. New 4 1/2″ aluminum rims corresponding to the “EMS” rims painted silver gray. Several cars remained on the Swedish market.
Saab Sonett III 1973
Large, impact-resistant bumpers that can withstand 8 km/h without permanent deformation are introduced during the model year. Stripes. Black wiper arms. Tailgate equipped with struts and drain. Tire size increased from 155 to 165 SR15. New, illuminated controls on the dashboard. New upholstery material. New interior door handles. Improved side impact protection. Curb weight 930 kg.
Saab Sonett III 1974
Headlight wipers and aluminum rims get black fields.