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Volvo P1800  

1961-1972, Sweden

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
61-63: i4/8V 9.5:1 1778cc.(109ci)

100SAE-hp

@5500rpm

56.2 hp/l 2x1bbl 108lb-ft. (146Nm)

@4000rpm

63-66: i4/8V 10.0:1 1778cc.(109ci)

108SAE-hp

@5800rpm

60.7 hp/l 2x1bbl 110lb-ft. (149Nm)

@4000rpm

66-69: i4/8V 10.0:1 1778cc.(109ci)

115SAE-hp

@6000rpm

64.7 hp/l 2x1bbl 112lb-ft. (152Nm)

@4000rpm

69-70: i4/8V 9.5:1 1985cc.(121ci)

118SAE-hp

@5800rpm

59.4 hp/l 2x1bbl 123lb-ft. (167Nm)

@3500rpm

70-72: i4/8V 10.5:1 1985cc.(121ci)

130SAE-hp

@6000rpm

65.5 hp/l FI 130lb-ft. (176Nm)

@3500rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
1.8l100hp: 165kph/103mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg
1.8l108hp: 170kph/106mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg
1.8l115hp: 178kph/111mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg
2.0l118hp: 180kph/112mph ?s 10.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg
2.0l130hp: 185kph/115mph ?s 9.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 165-380
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4400 x 1700 x 1285 mm (173.2 x 66.9 x 50.6 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2450 mm - 1315/1315 mm (96.5 in - 51.8/51.8 in)
some calculations: base aera: 7.48 m² (80.5 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.80 m² (~19.4 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 9.61 m³ (339.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1190 - 1200 kg (2623 - 2646 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 9.2 - 11.9 kg/hp (20.4 - 26.2 lb/hp) 84 - 108 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 20,190 DM (1970) 
production: ?

   

The P1800 was the second sports car by Volvo after the P1900. It was based on the Volvo Amazon.

Pictures taken at the "Motorevival im Stadtpark 2009" in Hamburg, Germany
 
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Pictures taken at the "Musikbox und Strassenkreuzerfestival 2003" in Verl, Germany
 
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Pictures taken 2003 in Northeim (near the Harz), Germany
 
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Pictures taken in 2008 near Hanover, Germany
 
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