Volvo 1800 ES, 1973 information

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The Volvo P 1800 is undoubtedly the most elegantly, exquisitely and dynamically designed Volvo of the twentieth century.

The Volvo P 1800 came onto the market in 1961 as a coupe and was initially built at Jensen’s in England. The P1800 became world-famous for the series of "The Saint" in the 1960s, with Roger Moore in the leading role.
After building 6000 cars in 1963, production of the P 1800 was relocated to Sweden, and the car was then named the 1800 "S" (Sverige).
In September 1969, the 1800 E was presented with a Bosch fuel injection system, a modified dashboard and had disc brakes all around. The beautiful 1800 ES estate/coupe came onto the market in the year 1971.

Technical data

Four-cylinder Volvo B20F engine
Bosch D-Jetronic petrol injection
cylinder capacity: 1986 cc.
capacity: 112 bhp. at 6000 rpm.
gearbox: 4-speed manual + overdrive
top speed: 180 km/h.
weight: 1190 kg.

Information

Volvo 1800 ES, year 1973. Colour white with a pale blue leather interior and blue carpet. This beautiful Volvo 1800 ES was sold new in the USA. In the year 1996 the automobile was imported to The Netherlands where it has known only two owners up to the present day. This 1800 ES is in very good original condition and the car has driven only 54.000 miles from new! The beautiful bodywork still features large parts in original paint! The engine room and the floor under the boot are very clean. The interior and dashboard look like new with beautifully new upholstered leather seats. This Volvo 1800 ES was meticulously serviced and maintained. All repairs and upgrades are documented with invoices. The owner also used the automobile for long distance touring, there fore the suspension has been upgraded with polyurethane bushes and Bilstein shock absorbers, still retaining a comfortable ride. This delightful Volvo 1800 ES runs and drives absolutely perfect.

This classic car was sold to France by
Smiths-Veglia.

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