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Volvo 740 GLT 16v

(1989 model)





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Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolvoIssued from1989
Model740 GLT 16vIssued until
Serie740Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolvoCountry

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4788 mm / 188.5 in / 188.5 inTotal (curb) weight1372 kg / 3025 lb / 3025 lb
Width1753 mm / 69.0 in / 69.0 inDry weight
Height1412 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2771 mm / 109.1 in / 109.1 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.73  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.10 m2 / 22.6 sq ft / 22.6 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerVolvoValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.2
Fuel supplyEngine displacement2316 cm3 / 141.3 cu in / 141.3 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity579.00 cm3/cylinder / 35.333 cu in/cylinder / 35.333 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio
SumpMax. output power115.6 kW / 157.2 hp / 157.2 hp at
AspirationnaturalMax. torque203.0 Nm / 149.7 lbft / 149.7 lbft at
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output114.0 kW / 155.0 bhp / 155.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output66.9 kW/l / 1.491 bhp/cu in / 1.491 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque87.65 Nm/l / 0.767 lbft/cu in / 0.767 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed200 km/h / 124 mph / 124 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)8.50 s / 8.50 s / 8.50 sPower-to-weight ratio112.97 kW/ton / 153.60 bhp/ton / 153.60 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Volvo 740 GLT 16v

 
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