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Volvo Amazon 0–60 Times

The Volvo Amazon 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 1 verified production test sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Autocar and more.

The fastest tested production Volvo Amazon is the 1958 Volvo Amazon Sedan, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 14.00 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 19.90 seconds, according to Autocar.

The slowest tested production Volvo Amazon is the 1958 Volvo Amazon Sedan, which took 14.00 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 19.90 seconds, according to Autocar.

Across the 1 verified production test of the Volvo Amazon, the average 0–60 mph time is 14.00 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 19.90 seconds.

Fastest 0–60 14.00sec 1958 Sedan · stock
Average 0–60 14.00sec Across 1 production run
Avg ¼ Mile 19.90sec across 1 production run
Slowest 0–60 14.00sec 1958 Sedan
1958 Volvo Amazon

Across 1 verified production run, the Volvo Amazon ranges from 14.00 to 14.00 seconds 0–60, with a 14.00-second average.

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Volvo Amazon 0–60 Times by Generation

1 generation
Generation Years Avg 0–60 Fastest 0–60 Production Tests Notes
P120 1956–1970 14.00s 14.00s — 1958 Sedan 1 The P120 generation (1956–1970) averaged 14.00 seconds to 60 mph across 1 production tests, led by the 1958 Sedan at 14.00 seconds. Output was 60 hp across 1.6L I-4 configurations.
P120 1956–1970
Avg 0–60 14.00s
Fastest 14.00s
Tests 1
1958 Sedan
The P120 generation (1956–1970) averaged 14.00 seconds to 60 mph across 1 production tests, led by the 1958 Sedan at 14.00 seconds. Output was 60 hp across 1.6L I-4 configurations.
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Volvo Amazon 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

1 production test · 1 year
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1958 Volvo Amazon

1 production run
Avg 0–60 14.00 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 19.90 sec
Production Tests 1
#01
1958 Volvo Amazon Sedan
14.00sec 0–60
19.90s
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0–60 mph
14.00 sec
¼ Mile ET
19.90 sec
Trap Speed
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Engine
1.6L I-4
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
4M
Horsepower
60 hp
Torque
74 lb-ft
Curb Weight
2,300 lbs
Power-to-Weight
38.3 lbs/hp
Production Vehicle
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Autocar
Overall Rank
#1 of 1 production runs
1958 Volvo Amazon Sedan

How we verify Volvo Amazon performance data

Records and averages on this page cover verified production runs only; modified and prototype results are listed by year but never folded into them. We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Volvo Amazon trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Volvo Amazon performance FAQs

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The quickest production Volvo Amazon on record is the 1958 Volvo Amazon Sedan, which runs 0–60 mph in 14.00 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 19.90 seconds.
The slowest recorded production Volvo Amazon is the 1958 Volvo Amazon Sedan, which takes 14.00 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 19.90 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across the 1 verified production run, a Volvo Amazon reaches 60 mph in 14.00 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 19.90 seconds.
We have verified test data for 1 model year, covering 1 production run. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Autocar. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Autocar

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Volvo Amazon can do, not a single marketing claim.

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