

(1990 model)
| Marque (make) | Volvo | Issued from | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 960 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 960 | 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) | 4840 l / 170.92 cu ft / 170.92 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4869 mm / 191.7 in / 191.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1524 kg / 3360 lb / 3360 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1748 mm / 68.8 in / 68.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2769 mm / 109.0 in / 109.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.36 | Frontal area (A) | 2.09 m2 / 22.6 sq ft / 22.6 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.75 m2 / 8.1 sq ft / 8.1 sq ft | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 18.7 kW / 25.5 hp / 25.5 hp |
| Engine Code | 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 | Injection | Engine displacement | 2316 cm3 / 141.3 cu in / 141.3 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 579.00 cm3/cylinder / 35.333 cu in/cylinder / 35.333 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | |
| Sump | Max. output power | 123.0 kW / 167.2 hp / 167.2 hp at 5300 rpm / 5300 rpm / 5300 rpm | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 263.0 Nm / 194.0 lbft / 194.0 lbft at |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output | 121.4 kW / 165.1 bhp / 165.1 bhp | |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 71.2 kW/l / 1.586 bhp/cu in / 1.586 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 113.56 Nm/l / 0.993 lbft/cu in / 0.993 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 198 km/h / 123 mph / 123 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 9.70 s / 9.70 s / 9.70 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 108.27 kW/ton / 147.21 bhp/ton / 147.21 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 | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.LW.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.SL.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volvo 960