![]() Well, they did eventually, even if it was a bit unconventional, what with its two stroke engine and front wheel drive. Saab’s early history reads more like a fairy tale, with sixteen airplane engineers trying to figure out how to build a car ( Saab History here). But if you’ve ever spent time in one, the memory will not so readily disappear. By the time I heard its distinctive arrhythmic exhaust, turned and expressed my surprise, fumbled for and aimed my camera, the Sonett’s V4 was already revving up, ready to pull away to another obscure footnote to automotive history. The Saab Sonett’s impact on the automotive world was somewhat similar to my encounter with this one at an intersection. I later found this Sonett at the curb, and have updated the article with some of those newer photos)
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