(1978 model)
| Marque (make) | Volvo | Issued from | 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 265 GL Estate | Issued until | |
| Serie | 265 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volvo | Country | SE,NL |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | station wagon (estate, combi) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4900 mm / 192.9 in / 192.9 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1707 mm / 67.2 in / 67.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.86 |
| Height | 1461 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1456 kg / 3210 lb / 3210 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm / 103.9 in / 103.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1351 mm / 53.2 in / 53.2 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (90.0° vee) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | PRV | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.21 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2664 cm3 / 162.6 cu in / 162.6 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 444.00 cm3/cylinder / 27.095 cu in/cylinder / 27.095 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 110.4 kW / 150.1 hp / 150.1 hp at 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 218.0 Nm / 160.8 lbft / 160.8 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 108.9 kW / 148.1 bhp / 148.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 55.6 kW/l / 1.239 bhp/cu in / 1.239 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 81.83 Nm/l / 0.716 lbft/cu in / 0.716 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual with overdrive | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.80 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.73 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 101.65 kW/ton / 138.21 bhp/ton / 138.21 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.TA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volvo 265 GL Estate
