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Volvo C 70

General information

ModelVolvo C 70
Year1998
Rating60.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power163.7 PS (120 kW or 161 HP) at 5100 Rev. per min.
Max torque230.00 Nm (23.5 kgf-m or 169.6 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 77.0 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1171 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4840 litres (1,279 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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