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Volvo Amazon

Sweden · sedan, wagon · 1956 to 1970

Volvo Amazon
Photo: Mick from Northamptonshire, England · CC BY 2.0
Power
85 hp
Price new
$2,500 in 1956, about $29,600 in 2025 money
Built
1956 to 1970
From
Sweden
Body
Sedan, wagon
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
Front-engined
Weight
1,089 kg

Power is for a typical version, and the price is the base price at launch in US dollars.

Did you know?

  • It was among the first cars with three-point front seatbelts fitted as standard, a Volvo invention.
  • It was only called Amazon in Sweden, because German firm Kreidler had rights to the name.

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