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Volvo 240 Turbo

(1980 model)

Brief specs of 1980 Volvo 240 Turbo

5-door 5-seater station wagon (estate, combi), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1986 cm3 / 121.2 cu in / 121.2 cu in, 113.3 kW / 151.9 hp / 151.9 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft @ 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm, manual with overdrive 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 190 km/h / 118 mph / 118 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolvoIssued from1980
Model240 TurboIssued until
Serie240Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolvoCountrySE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typestation wagon (estate, combi)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4790 mm / 188.6 in / 188.6 inTotal (curb) weight1440 kg / 3175 lb / 3175 lb
Width1710 mm / 67.3 in / 67.3 inDry weight
Height1460 mm / 57.5 in / 57.5 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2640 mm / 103.9 in / 103.9 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 inTowing weight
Track rear1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance110 mm / 4.3 in / 4.3 inFuel capacity60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.81  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.12 m2 / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeB21ETTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerVolvoValves per cylinder2
Engine constructioncast iron block; light alloy headBore88.9 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke80.0 mm / 3.15 in / 3.15 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.11
Fuel supplyBo K-Jet fuel inj.Engine displacement1986 cm3 / 121.2 cu in / 121.2 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity496.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.298 cu in/cylinder / 30.298 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio7.5 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power113.3 kW / 151.9 hp / 151.9 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft at 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm
Compressor type1 Garrett AiResearch turbochargerMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)45.3 kW / 60.8 hp / 60.8 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output57.0 kW/l / 1.254 bhp/cu in / 1.254 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque120.8 N·m/l / 1.06 lb·ft/cu in / 1.06 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanual with overdriveNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.79
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.31

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed190 km/h / 118 mph / 118 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio105.6 kW/ton / 80.0 bhp/ton / 80.0 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)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinionSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock4.3Turning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strut, Lower wishbone, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearLive axle,TwinTrail Radius arms, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front195/65 R 15Tyres rear195/65 R 15
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter front272 mm / 10.7 in / 10.7 inBrake diameter rear295 mm / 11.6 in / 11.6 in
Brakes detailsservo-assistedBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Volvo 240 Turbo

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