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Volvo V 40 1997

General information

ModelVolvo V 40
Year1997
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Displacement1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.00 PS (77 kW or 104 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque143.00 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.5 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0847 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (397.6 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1240 kg (2,733.7 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
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