1967 Volvo P1800
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Year of manufacture1967
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Car typeCoupé
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Chassis number183451025623
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Lot number048
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DriveLHD
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ConditionUsed
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Interior colourBlack
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Number of doors2
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Number of seats2
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Location
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Exterior colourRed
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
Model History
Manufactured between 1961 and 1973. All in all the model prodution was 47 492 cars. The P1800 was equipped with a 4-cylinder B18 engine of 1778cc and 100 horsepower sent to the rear wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox with an overdrive. In later years the B18 was replaced with a B20 engine of 2000cc and 130 horsepower. This model was available in 2 body styles, fastback coupe and 3-door station wagon or shooting brake, of which only 8077 pieces left the factory. First cars can be recognized because of the V on the grill and of the centered double exhaust. In 1968 interior was modified.
Vehicle History
The P1800S offered at the National Stadium Auction was a car sold in the United States and imported to Poland as a project car via a Volvo specialist in Krakow. This car originally had a écru paint and was repainted in red by its importer. The body was also rebuilt. Its current owner bought a ready to be assembled body and finished its restoration. The Volvo has a brand new interior with new upholstery and a rebuilt engine. It is ready for long trips.