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Volvo 780 Turbodiesel

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 76.50 mm × 86.40 mm 3.01 in × 3.4 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.4 litre 2383 cc (145.42 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 23.00:1
Fuel system Bo VE diesel inj. pump
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 10.50 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 187 km/h (116 mph)
Fuel consumption 6.0/8.2/9.5 l/100km ECE
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 86.39 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1318.3 kPa (191.2 psi)
Specific torque 104.91 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code D 24 TIC
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.89
Unitary capacity 397.17 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor type 1 Garrett T03 turbocharger
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2770 mm
wheelbase 109.1 in
Length (milimeters) 4790 mm
Length (inches) 188.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1750 mm
Width (inches) 68.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1400 mm
Height (inches) 55.1 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters) 105 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.1 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1470 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3241 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 80 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 17.6 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.1 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 9.90 m
Tyres 195/65 HR 15
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4OD
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 3.54

General information

RAC rating 21.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1985 Volvo 780 Turbodiesel PDF Manual
780 Turbodiesel picture
Designer Bertone
Year 1985

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