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Volvo 780 Coupé V6

(1985 model)

Brief specs of 1985 Volvo 780 Coupé V6

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve V engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 2849 cm3 / 173.9 cu in / 173.9 cu in, 108.1 kW / 145.0 hp / 145.0 hp @ 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm, 235.0 N·m / 173.3 lb·ft / 173.3 lb·ft @ 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm, automatic 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 181 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolvoIssued from1985
Model780 Coupé V6Issued until
Serie780Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolvoCountrySE,NL

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerBertoneCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4790 mm / 188.6 in / 188.6 inTotal (curb) weight1420 kg / 3131 lb / 3131 lb
Width1750 mm / 68.9 in / 68.9 inDry weight
Height1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2770 mm / 109.1 in / 109.1 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1460 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 inTowing weight
Track rear1460 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance105 mm / 4.1 in / 4.1 inFuel capacity80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.73  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.08 m2 / 22.4 sq ft / 22.4 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeB280FTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerPRVValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore91.0 mm / 3.58 in / 3.58 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.25
Fuel supplyBo LH-Jetronic fuel inj.Engine displacement2849 cm3 / 173.9 cu in / 173.9 cu in
Engine Main bearings4Unitary capacity474.83 cm3/cylinder / 28.976 cu in/cylinder / 28.976 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio9.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power108.1 kW / 145.0 hp / 145.0 hp at 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm / 5100 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque235.0 N·m / 173.3 lb·ft / 173.3 lb·ft at 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)46.8 kW / 62.8 hp / 62.8 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output37.9 kW/l / 0.834 bhp/cu in / 0.834 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque82.5 N·m/l / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.69
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.73

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed181 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio102.1 kW/ton / 77.4 bhp/ton / 77.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h11.20 s / 11.20 s / 11.20 sFuel 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)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle9.9 m / 32.5 ft / 32.5 ft
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strut, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearIndependent, Trailing armrms, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front195/65 HR 15Tyres rear195/65 HR 15
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsservo-assistedBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Volvo 780 Coupé V6

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