Volvo PV4. With seats that could be converted into a bed for two.
Volvo's first sedan car, PV4, appeared in the summer of 1927 and an alternative 'Special' version was introduced the following year. The bodywork of the PV4 was based on the Weymann principle, with an insulated wooden frame covered with artificial leather instead of steel. The seats could be converted into a comfortable bed for two people.
Technical Specifications
Model: PV4
Variants: PV4 "A", PV4 "Special"
Produced: 1927 - 1929
Volume: 694
Body: Sedan.
Engine: In-line, 4-cylinder with side valves; 1,944 cc; 75x10 mm; 28 bhp at 2,000 rpm.
Transmission: 3-speed, with direct-action floor lever
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