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Volvo 240 2.0

General information

ModelVolvo 240 2.0
Year1989
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1986 ccm (121.19 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1986 ccm (121.19 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power117.00 PS (86 kW or 115 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque157.00 Nm (16.0 kgf-m or 115.8 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0907 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4550 litres (1,202 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1290 kg (2,844.0 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance190 mm (7.5 inches)
Wheelbase2660 mm (104.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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