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| electricity |
(1983 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 2316 cm3 / 141.3 cu in / 141.3 cu in, 133.5 kW / 179.0 hp / 179.0 hp @ 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm, 260.0 N·m / 191.8 lb·ft / 191.8 lb·ft @ 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 204 km/h / 127 mph / 127 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Volvo | Issued from | 1983 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 740 Turbo | Issued until | |
| Serie | 740 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volvo | Country | SE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4470 l / 157.86 cu ft / 157.86 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4788 mm / 188.5 in / 188.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1346 kg / 2967 lb / 2967 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1753 mm / 69.0 in / 69.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1412 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2771 mm / 109.1 in / 109.1 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1471 mm / 57.9 in / 57.9 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1461 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.4 | Frontal area (A) | 2.10 m2 / 22.6 sq ft / 22.6 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.84 m2 / 9.1 sq ft / 9.1 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 20.9 kW / 28.0 hp / 28.0 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | B230ET | Total number of cylinders | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volvo | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.2 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo Mot fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 2316 cm3 / 141.3 cu in / 141.3 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 579.00 cm3/cylinder / 35.333 cu in/cylinder / 35.333 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 133.5 kW / 179.0 hp / 179.0 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 260.0 N·m / 191.8 lb·ft / 191.8 lb·ft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm |
| Compressor type | 1 Garrett AiResearch T3 turbocharger | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | yes | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 65.1 kW / 87.2 hp / 87.2 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 57.6 kW/l / 1.267 bhp/cu in / 1.267 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 112.3 N·m/l / 0.98 lb·ft/cu in / 0.98 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.79 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.54 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 6.10 s / 6.10 s / 6.10 s | Top (maximal) speed | 204 km/h / 127 mph / 127 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 8.50 s / 8.50 s / 8.50 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 133.0 kW/ton / 100.8 bhp/ton / 100.8 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) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.5 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Lower wishbone, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Live axle, Trailing arm, Panhard rod, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 195/60 R 15 | Tyres rear | 195/60 R 15 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volvo 740 Turbo
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