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Volvo P1800 1968

General information

ModelVolvo P1800
Year1968
Rating53 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1778 ccm (108.49 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1778 ccm (108.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power103.7 PS (76 kW or 102 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque152.00 Nm (15.5 kgf-m or 112.1 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.7:1
Bore x stroke84.2 x 80.0 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0954 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4210 litres (1,112 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1090 kg (2,403.0 pounds)
Overall length4410 mm (173.6 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheelbase2460 mm (96.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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