Saab 900 Convertible

Convertible can also refer to a convertible (security)

A convertible is an automobile with a folding or retracting roof. The collapsible roof section is typically made from flexible canvas or vinyl, although plastic, aluminium and steel have occasionally been used in elaborate folding designs. classic Saab 900 convertible File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... classic Saab 900 convertible File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... A convertible security is a security (finance) that can be converted into another security, for example a bond that under certain terms can be converted into equity. ... Jump to: navigation, search A small variety of cars, the most popular kind of automobile. ... A roof tiled in imitation of thatch at Croyde, north Devon, England Rooftops in Vietnam A roof is the top covering of a building that prevents the ingress of weather into the building interior. ... Canvas is an extremely heavy-duty fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, and other functions where sturdiness is required. ... Jump to: navigation, search A vinyl is an organic molecule containing a vinyl group or alkene. ... Jump to: navigation, search Plastic is a term that covers a range of synthetic or semisynthetic polymerization products. ... Jump to: navigation, search General Name, Symbol, Number aluminium, Al, 13 Chemical series poor metals Group, Period, Block 13, 3, p Appearance silvery Atomic mass 26. ... Jump to: navigation, search The old steel cable of a colliery winding tower Steel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron, with carbon being the primary alloying material. ...

Unlike a roadster, which may also have a soft folding top, a convertible has roll-up glass windows in the sides, and so the entire vehicle is "convertible" to an enclosed coupé. Jump to: navigation, search 1923 Ford Model T roadster 1950 Jaguar XK120 roadster A roadster is a two-seat, open car, traditionally without side windows (possibly with pluggable doortops), so that even with the lightweight convertible top raised the driver and passenger remain exposed to the elements. ...

In Europe this car body style is frequently called cabriolet or cabrio. World map showing Europe (geographically) When considered a continent, Europe is the worlds second-smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ... Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. ... Original meaning A cabriolet was a light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a folding calash top, seating two persons behind the drivers box. ...

When the model has a rigid folding top, the body style is called Coupé Cabriolet ("CC") or coupé convertible. The coupé convertible (in French coupé cabriolet) or retractable hardtop (more common US usage) is an evolution of car body style that involves the flexibility of a mobile roof (from the convertible) and of the rigid roof of a coupé. In the first years of the 2000s, car manufacturers started...

In the vintage car era, the convertible was the default body style. It was not until 1910 that Cadillac introduced the first closed-body car. A combination of weak engines and public expectation that a car was analogous to a wagon meant that steel roofs were not in demand until then. Later convertibles were made less often, and by the 1970s they had almost disappeared. It was not until the 1980s and cars like the Chrysler LeBaron and Saab 900 convertibles that the body style made a comeback. In the 1990s, the Mazda MX-5 again cemented the convertible as the sports car body style of choice. Today, there are scores of convertible cars offered by nearly every manufacturer. A vintage car is commonly defined as a car built between the start of 1919 and the end of 1930. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Cadillac is a brand of luxury automobile, part of the General Motors corporation, produced and mostly sold in the USA; outside of North America, they have been less successful. ... Jump to: navigation, search The 1970s in its most obvious sense refers to the decade between 1970 and 1979. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events and trends The 1980s marked an abrupt shift towards more conservative lifestyles after the momentous cultural revolutions which took place in the 1960s and 1970s and the definition of the AIDS virus in 1981. ... 1990 Chrysler LeBaron convertible Chrysler has used the LeBaron name on a variety of cars over the years. ... Wikimedia Commons has more media related to: Saab 900 The 900, an automobile from Saab, was released in 1978 for the 1979 model year. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events and trends The 1990s are generally classified as having moved slightly away from the more conservative 1980s, but otherwise retaining the same mindset. ... The Mazda Miata (sold as the Mazda MX-5 in Europe and Australia, and Eunos Roadster in Japan) is a convertible sports car made by Mazda since 1989. ... Jump to: navigation, search Honda NSX sports car A sports car is a type of automobile designed for sporting performance. ...

Notable convertibles

BMW 325Ci

• Audi A4
• Audi TT
• BMW 3-series
• BMW Z4
• Buick Reatta
• Chrysler Sebring
• Ford Mustang
• Mazda MX-5/Miata
• Mitsubishi Eclipse
• Porsche Boxster

• Volkswagen (Golf) Cabriolet
• Volkswagen Eos

Download high resolution version (1987x1110, 632 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1987x1110, 632 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... 2005 Audi A4 Wikimedia Commons has more media related to: Audi A4 See also Audi S4 The Audi A4 is a compact luxury car series made by Volkswagen Group, first sold in 1995 as a 1996 model and replacing the Audi 80. ... Audi TT coupe. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW Z4 is a 2-door, rear wheel drive roadster. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 Buick Reatta convertible 1989 Buick Reatta The Buick Reatta was a hand-made luxurious sports coupe produced at the Reatta Craft Centre in Lansing, Michigan and sold by the Buick division of General Motors from early 1988 through 1991. ... The Chrysler Sebring is a line of mid-size automobiles sold by the Chrysler Corporation. ... Jump to: navigation, search A 2005 Mustang The Ford Mustang is a popular sports car. ... The Mazda Miata (sold as the Mazda MX-5 in Europe and Australia, and Eunos/Mazda Roadster in Japan) is a convertible sports car made by Mazda since 1989. ... The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two door, four seat sports coupe/convertible that has been in production since 1989 and sold as 1990–2006 models. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Porsche Boxster is a convertible sportscar released in late 1996. ... Jump to: navigation, search VW Golf Mk. ... The Volkswagen Eos is the name of the Coupé convertible which is the successor of the VW Cabrio. ...

See also

roadster, spyder, Coupé cabriolet Jump to: navigation, search 1923 Ford Model T roadster 1950 Jaguar XK120 roadster A roadster is a two-seat, open car, traditionally without side windows (possibly with pluggable doortops), so that even with the lightweight convertible top raised the driver and passenger remain exposed to the elements. ... Spyder or Spider is a term for a convertible car body style. ... The coupé convertible (in French coupé cabriolet) or retractable hardtop (more common US usage) is an evolution of car body style that involves the flexibility of a mobile roof (from the convertible) and of the rigid roof of a coupé. In the first years of the 2000s, car manufacturers started...