Saab 96 V4 group 2 (1966)
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1966: Saab 96 V4
1971: Saab 96 V4 1.8
1973: Saab 99 EMS
1978: Saab 99 Turbo

Ford Cologne V6 engine was cut off 2 cylinders and became Ford Taunus engine

Specifications

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Group/Class 2 Homologation number: 5125 and A5203
Years active 1966-1977 Homologation start: 1/11/1966 and 1/2/1984
Homologation end: 1/1/1982 and 1/1/1987
Engine
Type Ford Taunus 1.5, V4 cyl (60o), 4 stroke, petrol engine located front longitudinal
Capacity 1498 cc WRC: 1498 cc
Bore x Stroke (mm) 90.0 x 58.86
Compression ratio 8.6-9.4:1
Output power - torgue 65 HP @ 4700 rpm
90-130 HP		 11.7 kgm @ 2500 rpm
Main bearings 3 of 57mm diameter, 54mm big end journals diameter connecting rod distance center to center 130.5mm, and 20.65mm thickness, aluminium piston with 45.5mm Compression Height, 24mm Pin diameter
Materials block: cast iron with 205.33mm deck height and 120,9mm bore center cylinderhead: 2 x cast iron reverse flow heads with Siamese-port
Cams/valves in V center side camshaft with overhead valves (OHV), gear driven 2 valves / cyl - 8 valves total, 37.5 mm inlet valve diameter, 32 mm exhaust valve diameter
Aspiration natural with carburetor:
Solex 32PDSIT7 or Autolite C8GH-9510-G,
1971: Autolite 71TW-9510 or Autolite 72 TF-9510,
1975: Motorcraft 75 TF,
1976: Ford 77 TF,
1977: Solex 32TDID,
1 x Weber 34 ICH (single) or 1 x Weber 28/36 DCD (dual)
Ignition Firing order 1-3-2-4. Battery: 12V 35 Ah,
Spark plugs: Bosch, W200T30, Champion N9Y, Autolite AG22,
Distributor: Bosch, JFUR 4, 0231 146 084,
Ignition coil: Bosch, KW12V,
Alternator: Bosch, K1/14V35A20, 35 amp.,
Starter motor, Bosch, G7 12V1.0 PS, 0001 311024
Cooling system jacketed watercooled with pump, radiator, 255 mm diameter-6 blades fan and thermostat 7.5 lt water capacity
Lubrication system wet sump, 3.3 lt oil capacity
Transmission
Type front wheel drive 4 speed manual gearbox, gear lever on steering column
Gearbox ratios 1st: 3.48/1 (35/27 x 31/21 x 40/22)
2nd: 2.09/1 (31/37 x 27/40 x 40/22)
3rd: 1.30/1 (35/27)
4th: 0.84/1 (31/37)
R: 3.18/1 (35/25 x 40/22)		 1st: 3.14/1 (35/27 x 31/21 x 41/25)
2nd: 1.86/1 (34/37 x 30/41 x 41/25)
3rd: 1.30/1 (35/27)
4th: 0.92/1 (34/37)
R: 2.87/1 (35/20 x 41/25)		 1st: 2.64/1 (31/26 x 33/21 x 38/27)
2nd: 1.60/1 (34/37 x 30/38 x 38/27)
3rd: 1.19/1 (31/26)
4th: 0.92/1 (34/37)
R: 2.08/1 (31/21 x 38/27)
Diffrential ratio 5.14/1 (36/7), 4.88/1 (39/8), 5.71/1 (40/7), 5.43/1 (38/7),
group 2: 6.00/1 (36/6), 5.83/1 (35/6)		 (group 2: Borg Warner spin resistance) front differential
Clutch dry single disc clutch, 190 or 202 mm diameter. Overrunning clutch is used: Freewheel
Chassis-body
Type steel monocoque chassis with roll-cage. 4 door salon steel bodyshell with steel front and rear bumbers
Front suspension double wishbones with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension trailing arms in U shape rigid rear axle, with coil springs and telescopic shock absorbers
Steering system rack and pinion (no servo), 15.5/1 or 14/1 ratio 2.25 turns lock to lock
Brakes front solid disks 267mm diameter with 1 piston caliper 50.8mm diameter, rear drums 203mm diameter with 1 piston caliper 15.9 or 19.05mm diameter dual circuit with ATE T51 or Autolite-Lokheed Type 38 vacuum servo, adjustable ratio split front to rear
Dimensions
length: 4.170 m (164.2") width: 1.580 m (62.2") height: 1.470 m (57.9")
wheelbase: 2498 mm (98.35") front track: 1220 mm (48.03"),
1270 mm (50") with 4.5" rims		 rear track: 1220 mm (48.03"),
1270 mm (50") with 4.5" rims
Rims - tires 4" or 4.5" x 15"
Weight 800 kg
Fuel tank 40-70 lt

Results in WRC

Races

Works team: Saab Scania

Season
Entry Rally event
Driver
Codriver		 Team M.C SVE
Entry list		 S.R KEN A GRE RAC
Entry list
Håkan Lindberg
Arne Hertz		 works brakes engine 8th 2nd gear box
Stig Blomqvist
Bo Reinicke		 works 2nd diffe rential
Carl Orrenius
Lars Persson - Arne Hertz		 works engine dnf diffe rential
Anders Sigurdson
Bruno Belrglund/ Ingvar Ström		 dnf dnf
John Unnerud
Ole Marius Stamnes		 dnf
Jack Weseth
Arne Dahl		 dnf
Tzen
Mouzourakis		 dnf
Leif Vold-Johansen
Knut Steen		 dnf
Gunde Carlsson
Håkan Nilsson		 20th
Gunde Eriksson
Christer Lundell		 23rd
Klas Andersson
Håkan Junfors		 30th
Per Eklund
Birger Pettersson		 engine
Tom Trana
Sölve Andreasson		 engine 4th acci dent
Lasse Jönsson
Alf Qvist		 dnf
Christer Eklund
Bosse Andersson		 dnf
Finn Sohlberg
Christer Carlsson		 dnf
Stig Larsson
Knut Höglund		 dnf
Olle Dahl
Lars-Erik Haag/ Jan-Olof Bohlin		 dnf dnf
Kenneth Lundgren
Jan-C Modenius		 dnf
Lennart Holmberg
Nisse Edqvist		 dnf
Bengt Söderström
Olle Tellander		 dnf
Rolf Carlsson
Björn Moraeus		 dnf
Bernt Carlsson
Rolf Eriksson		 dnf
Nils Holgersson
Bo Söderlind		 dnf
Sven-E Bergqvist
Boy Jenssen		 dnf
Kenneth Bockh
Jonny Persson		 dnf
Janne Andersson
Stig Högsδter		 dnf
Hans Widen
Rolf Lind		 dnf
Carl Grevesmuhl
Sivva Lindholm		 dnf
Torgny Nyström
Lars-O Carlsson		 dnf
Jan Pettersson
Eric Pettersson		 dnf
Alrik Stenström
Rune Larsson		 dnf
Kent Jansson
Hans Magnet		 dnf
Davinder Singh
S. Dhanji		 13th
Stan Crews
Suzanne Crews		 13th
Lasse Jönsson
Alf Quist		 9th
Jack Tordoff
Brian Marchant		 13th
Joan Pink
Ann Hope		 dnf
Michael Telford
John Taylor		 dnf
Alastair Robertson
David Chisholm		 dnf
Total points
()		 30 9 10 9 2
Statistics
Others starts/finishes 51/10 6/0 29/4 2/2 1/1 2/1 1/1 10/1

Drawings

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Engine

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