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Volvo 265 2.4 D

General information

ModelVolvo 265 2.4 D
Year1980
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating63 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2315 ccm (141.26 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2315 ccm (141.26 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power83.10 PS (61 kW or 82 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque145.00 Nm (14.8 kgf-m or 107.0 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Compression23.5:1
Bore x stroke76.5 x 86.4 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0554 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4530 litres (1,197 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4890 mm (192.5 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2660 mm (104.7 inches)
Fuel capacity58.0 litres (15.32 gallons)
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