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Volvo C70 Convertible

Bodywork

type 2+2 DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 83.00 mm × 90.00 mm 3.27 in × 3.54 in
Cylinders S-5
Displace 2.4 litre 2435 cc (148.593 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 20 valves in total
Engine construction aluminium block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system Bosch Motronic M4.4 fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 8.50 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 220 km/h (137 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 121.02 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1393.4 kPa (202.1 psi)
Specific torque 110.88 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code B5244T
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.92
Unitary capacity 487 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2664 mm
wheelbase 104.9 in
Length (milimeters) 4716 mm
Length (inches) 185.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1817 mm
Width (inches) 71.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1428 mm
Height (inches) 56.2 in
L:W ratio 1.77
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1570 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3461 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 68 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.340
Frontal area 2.17 m2
Cx 0.74

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle 11.70 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.70
Final drive ratio 4.00

General information

RAC rating 21.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1997 Volvo C70 Convertible PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1997

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