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Specs of Volvo P1800 1.8 (100 Hp) /1961, 1962, 1963/

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Key specs

Volvo P1800 1.8 (100 Hp) /Coupe 1961 - 1963/

What is the body type of Volvo P1800?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 1961 P1800 1.8 (100 Hp)?
170 km/h | 106 mph
What is the power output of Volvo 1800 Coupe 1961 1.8 (100 Hp)?
100 Hp, 147 Nm
108 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volvo 1800 Coupe 1961 1.8 (100 Hp)?
1.8 l
1780 cm3
108.62 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1961 Volvo 1.8 (100 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Volvo P1800 Coupe 1961 1.8 (100 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1961 Volvo 1800 Coupe?
4400 mm
173.23 in.
What is the width of 1961 Volvo 1800 Coupe?
1700 mm
66.93 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1961 Volvo P1800 1.8 (100 Hp)?
1130 kg
2491 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1961 Volvo P1800 1.8 (100 Hp)?
1400 kg
3086 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1961 Volvo P1800 1.8 (100 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.8 (100 Hp)
Start of production
1961
End of production
1963
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
170 km/h 106 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
11.3 kg/Hp, 88.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.7 kg/Nm, 130.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
100 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
56.2 Hp/l
Torque
147 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 108 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
B18B
Engine displacement
1780 cm3 108.62 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
84.14 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression ratio
9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
3.75 l 3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1130 kg 2491 lbs.
Max. weight
1400 kg 3086 lbs.
Max load
270 kg 595 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4400 mm 173.23 in.
Width
1700 mm 66.93 in.
Height
1285 mm 50.59 in.
Wheelbase
2450 mm 96.46 in.
Front track
1315 mm 51.77 in.
Rear (Back) track
1315 mm 51.77 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
155 mm 6.1 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
9.5 m 31.17 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc, 254x12.7 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 228.6x50.8 mm
Tire size
165/80 R15
Wheel rim size
4.5J x 15