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Volvo - P1800 (1971)
Introducing the 1971 Volvo P1800 – a timeless icon that still captivates collectors and road‑trip enthusiasts alike. While the Volvo P1800 price varies depending on year, mileage, and condition, this 1971 classic remains a staple of the classic‑car market. Curious about the Volvo P1800 1971 price or what a 1971 Volvo P1800 is worth in today’s marketplace? The following guide gives you a concise snapshot of key specs, depreciation trends, and market context to help you evaluate this beloved sedans’ value.
Key Technical Specifications
- Engine: 2.0‑liter inline‑4 (triple overhead cam) delivering 116 hp (86 kW) at 4,400 rpm.
- Transmission: 4‑speed manual with optional 4‑speed automatic built‑in for select models.
- Drivetrain: Rear‑wheel drive.
- Fuel Type: Regular gasoline; fuel‑system originally equipped with mechanical fuel pump and two‑point feed.
- Dimensions:
- Length: 165 in. (4,188 mm)
- Width: 71.5 in. (1,818 mm)
- Height: 54.9 in. (1,393 mm)
- Wheelbase: 105.1 in. (2,672 mm)
- Weight: Approximately 2,200 lb (997 kg) curb.
- Performance: 0–60 mph in ~9.4 s (estimate based on stock torque). Top speed: 122 mph (196 kph).
- Brakes: Disc brakes front, drum rear; upgradeable to modern disc sets.
- Suspension: Independent front struts; rear torsion‑beam.
These specs make the P1800 a smooth, dependable ride that was celebrated for its precise handling and understated elegance—a far cry from today’s turbocharged prototypes.
Depreciation Insight
Classic cars often follow a distinct depreciation curve. The Volvo P1800 depreciation pattern is no exception:
- First Year: The model typically loses 15‑20% of its value immediately after purchase due to the classic‑car market’s initial mileage and condition checks.
- Year 2‑3: Depreciation slows to 5‑8% annually, reflecting its growing status as a desirable collector vehicle.
- Year 4‑5: Losses average 10‑12% per year, as the classic’s rarity solidifies and market demand stabilizes.
- Year 6‑10: Value can plateau or even appreciate by 2‑4% per year on the high‑end side, especially for well‑maintained examples with original documentation.
- After 10 Years: A well‑preserved 1971 Volvo P1800 might depreciate
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