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1979 VOLVO 244 DL
United States • 8 May 2023
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AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Volvo 244 DL is a well-preserved example with under 73,600 miles. It features a Brown exterior, Tan interior, and desirable options like a sunroof and updated stereo, presenting a 'time warp' to the late 70s/early 80s.
Condition
8
The car is described as 'highly attractive and exceedingly well-preserved'. The body is 'clean, stock and unmodified', and the interior is trimmed in 'clean Tan cloth upholstery'. The underbody has 'only limited surface rusting'. These factors indicate a well-maintained vehicle with minimal wear.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
VC24445M1422863
Odometer:
73,582 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Introduced for 1975, Volvo’s 240 series was the ultimate development of the venerable Swedish automaker’s 144/164 series and continued in production for nearly 20 years through 1993.
A truly ‘evergreen’ automobile line if ever there was one, Volvo’s 240 series featured vault-like solidity, uncompromising build quality, and best-in-class safety ratings.
While not exactly fast or quick, the 240 series featured rather sophisticated OHC inline 4-cyliner engines and begat the turbocharged variants that were the scourge of Touring Car and Rally racing.
The 240 also sired the V6-powered 260 line including the hand-built 262 Coupe built by Bertone for Volvo.
Offering legendary durability, longevity, and startling value for the money, all Volvo models were the vehicular choice for many value-seeking members of the 1980s “Yuppie” set, especially the 240.
Pop-culture celebrity also came from Dudley Moore’s 1990 movie Crazy People, with the memorable faux ad pitched by his burned-out ad man c...
Points of note
£1,700
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,111
Median Price (Since 2020)
£11,172
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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