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1985 Volvo 740 Turbo technical specifications

These specifications are for the 1985 model year Volvo 740 Turbo.

Technical specifications of 1985 Volvo 740 Turbo

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bodywork
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
Type4/5S SAL

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 4

dimensions & weight
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
Wheelbase 2770 mm 109.1 in
Track front 1460 mm 57.5 in
rear 1460 mm 57.5 in
Length 4785 mm 188.4 in
Width 1760 mm 69.3 in
Height 1430 mm 56.3 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Ground clearance 120 mm 4.7 in
Kerb weight 1269 kg 2798 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 60 litres 13.2 UK Gal 15.9 US Gal

aerodynamics
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

engine
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
Bore × stroke 88.90 mm × 80.00 mm
3.5 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-4
Displacement 2 litre
1986 cc
(121.193 cu in)
Type SOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
Construction cast iron block; light alloy head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.50:1
Fuel system Bo Motronic fuel inj.
Maximum power
(DIN)		 159.2 PS (157 bhp) (117.1 kW)
@ 5500 rpm
Specific output 79.1 bhp/litre
1.3 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
(DIN)		 240.0 Nm (177 ft·lb) (24.5 kgm)
@ 3500 rpm
bmep 1518.6 kPa (220.3 psi)
Specific torque 120.85 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer Volvo
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Unitary capacity 496.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor type 1 Garrett AiResearch T3 turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Catalytic converter N

performance
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
0-50 mph (80 km/h)
0-60 mph
0-100 km/h
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile
Standing km
Top speed 195 km/h (121 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 Emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
Power-to-weight 123.72 bhp/ton

chassis
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle
Suspension front I.MS.LW.CS.ARB.
rear LA.TA.PR.CS.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front
rear
Tyresfront 195/60 R 15
rear 195/60 R 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake ∅front
rear
Braked area
Transmission 4 speed manual with overdrive
Top gear ratio 0.78
Final drive ratio 3.73

general
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo See all Volvo models
RAC rating 19.6
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1985 Volvo 740 Turbo added 2003-02-18.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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