Saab 96 V4 (1970), Hachette, 1/24, Blue

The Saab 96 V4 was a symbol of Swedish resilience and quirky innovation. Introduced with a Ford-sourced V4 engine in the late 1960s, the 96 evolved into a compact powerhouse — known for its excellent traction, aerodynamic shape, and surprising success in international rally racing, including Monte Carlo and RAC Rally wins.

This 1:24 scale model from Hachette faithfully recreates the 1970 Saab 96 V4 in a refined blue finish, highlighting its iconic teardrop silhouette and aircraft-inspired design language. The model features detailed body lines, a distinctive front grille, classic round headlights, chrome accents, and a carefully finished interior that reflects the car’s utilitarian Scandinavian roots.

Loved for its durability and charm, the Saab 96 V4 is a standout in automotive history. This die-cast model is ideal for collectors of Nordic vehicles, rally legends, or fans of offbeat classics that left a lasting impression on roads and racetracks alike.

A perfect addition to any 1:24 scale lineup that values function-driven design with an enthusiast’s spirit.