Volvo Amazon 120 / 130 / 220 121 (B16) Sedan
49 kW67 PS66 hp1956
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- Power
- 49 kW 67 PS · 66 hp
- Displacement
- 1,583 cm³
The Volvo Amazon 120 / 130 / 220 1.6 121 (B16) uses a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine rated at 49 kW (67 PS), in sedan form. In the Amazon 120 / 130 / 220 1.6 121 (B16), power goes to the rear wheels.
It opens the Amazon 120 / 130 / 220 range: of the 2 versions, it has the least power, and the 1.8 122S (B18) (63 kW) offers 29% more.
Engine
| Engine code | B16 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 1,583 cm³ 1.6 l · 97 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 49 kW 67 PS · 66 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Width | 1,620 mm 63.8 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 1,505 mm 59.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,590 mm 102.0 in |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1956 |
| Generation | Amazon 120 / 130 / 220 (1956–1970) |
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