{"id":30904,"date":"2018-12-18T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T15:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=30904"},"modified":"2018-12-18T00:07:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T06:07:54","slug":"for-sale-1973-saab-sonett-with-a-hayabusa-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=30904","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1973 Saab Sonett with a Hayabusa Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30905\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=30905\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1973 Saab Sonett III is <a href=\"https:\/\/newyork.craigslist.org\/mnh\/cto\/d\/hayabusa-powered-saab-sonett\/6732961030.html\">for sale<\/a> in New York, New York for $11,000. The car called &#8220;SonaBusa&#8221; was built by Darryl Carl at his former company Albany Speed Shop in 2012. The factory Ford Taunus V4 was replaced by a 1.3 L inline-four from a Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. Darryl also converted it from FWD to RWD using a six-speed transmission connected to a 1980 Toyota Corolla rear end. It rides on a 4-link rear suspension with Wilwood disc brakes front and back. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30906\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=30906\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-02.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30907\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=30907\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-03.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30908\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=30908\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-04.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30909\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=30909\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-05.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30910\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=30910\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1973 Saab Sonett with a Suzuki Hayabusa inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-06.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Below are some older videos from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCbHaeyNPldXTc7xjV0USxew\">AlbanySpeedShop<\/a> YouTube channel recorded after it had been built.  <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/sggoO1KCTFU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/j1XjkZsh1rk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/DXFwUr8eUGk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/newyork.craigslist.org\/mnh\/cto\/d\/hayabusa-powered-saab-sonett\/6732961030.html\">Craigslist<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saabplanet.com\/blakes-saab-sonett-hayabusa-is-looking-for-a-new-owner\/\">Saab Planet<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/bangshift.com\/bangshiftapex\/screaming-yellow-doorstop-this-saab-sonett-has-been-hayabusa-swapped\/\">BangShift<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1973 Saab Sonett III is for sale in New York, New York for $11,000. The car called &#8220;SonaBusa&#8221; was built by Darryl Carl at his former company Albany Speed Shop in 2012. The factory Ford Taunus V4 was replaced by a 1.3 L inline-four from a Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. Darryl also converted it from&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=30904\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">For Sale: 1973 Saab Sonett with a Hayabusa Engine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":30905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[829],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sonett"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/1973-Saab-Sonett-with-a-Suzuki-Hayabusa-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":109112,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=109112","url_meta":{"origin":30904,"position":0},"title":"Fiat 500 with a Hayabusa Motor","author":"swaptastic","date":"December 22, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Z Cars built this Fiat 500 called \"Fiabusa\" at their company in the UK. In the back is a 1340 cc inline-four from a 2nd generation Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle. The motor produces 197 hp at 10,000+ rpm. 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