1961
Volvo P1800

The P1800 was Volvo's unexpected sports car — designed by Helmer Petersen and initially built by Jensen in England. It became famous as Roger Moore's car in The Saint TV series and holds a Guinness record for highest mileage production car.

Sports Coupé

Technical Specifications

Engine1.8L B18B OHV I4
Displacement1,778 cc
Horsepower100 hp
Torque148 Nm
Transmission4-speed manual
DrivetrainRWD
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel Economy11.5 L/100 km
Top Speed175 km/h
Length4,394 mm
Width1,670 mm
Height1,257 mm
Wheelbase2,375 mm
Curb Weight1,070 kg
MSRP Range$3,993 (USA, 1961)

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