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1980 Volvo 244 GLT technical specifications

Technical specifications of 1980 Volvo 244 GLT

Carfolio.com ID29997

bodywork

1980 Volvo 244 GLT 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

1980 Volvo 244 GLT See all Volvo models
Wheelbase 2640 mm 103.9 in
Track front 1430 mm 56.3 in
rear 1354 mm 53.3 in
Length 4790 mm 188.6 in
Width 1707 mm 67.2 in
Height 1435 mm 56.5 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.81
Ground clearance
Kerb weight 1293 kg 2851 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 60 litres 13.2 UK Gal 15.9 US Gal

aerodynamics

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Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

engine

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Bore × stroke 96.00 mm × 80.00 mm
3.78 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-4
Displacement 2.3 litre
2316 cc
(141.331 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
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system Bo fuel inj.
Maximum power
(DIN)
137.9 PS (136 bhp) (101.4 kW)
@ 5750 rpm
Specific output 58.7 bhp/litre
0.96 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
(DIN)
190.0 Nm (140 ft·lb) (19.4 kgm)
@ 4500 rpm
bmep 1030.9 kPa (149.5 psi)
Specific torque 82.04 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer Volvo
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 1.2
Unitary capacity 579 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

performance

1980 Volvo 244 GLT See all Volvo models
0-50 mph (80 km/h)
0-60 mph 9.60 s
0-100 km/h
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile
Standing km
Top speed 180 km/h (112 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 Emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
Power-to-weight 105.18 bhp/ton

chassis

1980 Volvo 244 GLT 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
Turning circle
Suspension front I.MS.CS.
rear LA.TA.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
rear
Brakes F/R Di/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 0.80
Final drive ratio 3.73

general

1980 Volvo 244 GLT See all Volvo models
RAC rating 22.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1980 Volvo 244 GLT added before December 1995.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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