Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 1 recorded run

Volvo P1800 0–60 Times

The Volvo P1800 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 1 recorded performance test sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and more.

The fastest tested Volvo P1800 is the 1964 Volvo P1800 Cyan Coupe (Modified), which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.10 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.60 seconds at 113.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Volvo P1800 is the 1964 Volvo P1800 Cyan Coupe (Modified), which took 4.10 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 12.60 seconds at 113.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Volvo P1800 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.10 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 12.60 seconds at 113.00 mph.

Fastest 0–60 4.10sec 1964 Cyan Coupe (Modified) · stock
Average 0–60 4.10sec Across 1 run
Avg ¼ Mile 12.60sec @ 113.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 4.10sec 1964 Cyan Coupe
1964 Volvo P1800

Across 1 verified run, the Volvo P1800 ranges from 4.10 to 4.10 seconds 0–60, with a 4.10-second average.

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Volvo P1800 0–60 Times by Generation

1 generation
Generation Years Avg 0–60 Fastest 0–60 Tests Notes
P1800 1961–1973 4.10s 4.10s — 1964 Cyan Coupe (Modified) 1 The P1800 generation (1961–1973) averaged 4.10 seconds to 60 mph across 1 tests, led by the 1964 Cyan Coupe (Modified) at 4.10 seconds. Output was 414 hp across 2.0L Turbo I-4 configurations.
P1800 1961–1973
Avg 0–60 4.10s
Fastest 4.10s
Tests 1
1964 Cyan Coupe (Modified)
The P1800 generation (1961–1973) averaged 4.10 seconds to 60 mph across 1 tests, led by the 1964 Cyan Coupe (Modified) at 4.10 seconds. Output was 414 hp across 2.0L Turbo I-4 configurations.
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Volvo P1800 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

1 test · 1 year

1964 Volvo P1800

1 verified run
Avg 0–60 4.10 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 12.60 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#01
1964 Volvo P1800 Cyan Coupe (Modified)
4.10sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
12.60s ¼ mi @ 113.0 mph
0–60 mph
4.10 sec
¼ Mile ET
12.60 sec
Trap Speed
113.0 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
5M
Horsepower
414 hp
Torque
336 lb-ft
Curb Weight
2,183 lbs
Power-to-Weight
5.3 lbs/hp
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Coupe
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Tuner
Cyan Racing
Overall Rank
#1 of 1
1964 Volvo P1800 Cyan Coupe (Modified)

How we verify Volvo P1800 performance data

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 P1800 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Volvo P1800 performance FAQs

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The quickest Volvo P1800 on record is the 1964 Volvo P1800 Cyan Coupe (Modified), which runs 0–60 mph in 4.10 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 12.60 seconds at 113.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Volvo P1800 is the 1964 Volvo P1800 Cyan Coupe (Modified), which takes 4.10 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 12.60 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 1 verified run, a Volvo P1800 reaches 60 mph in 4.10 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 12.60 seconds at roughly 113.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. 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 Car and Driver. 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

Car and Driver

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 P1800 can do, not a single marketing claim.

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