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Volvo 740 Turbo

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 96.00 mm × 80.00 mm 3.78 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2.3 litre 2316 cc (141.331 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system Bo Mot fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph 6.10 s
0-60 mph 8.50 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 16.40 s
Standing km
Top speed 204 km/h (127 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 132.99 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1410.7 kPa (204.6 psi)
Specific torque 112.26 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code B230ET
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.2
Unitary capacity 579 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor type 1 Garrett AiResearch T3 turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2771 mm
wheelbase 109.1 in
Length (milimeters) 4788 mm
Length (inches) 188.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1753 mm
Width (inches) 69 in
Height (milimeters) 1412 mm
Height (inches) 55.6 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1346 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2967 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.400
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle
Tyres 195/60 R 15
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 3.54

General information

RAC rating 22.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1983 Volvo 740 Turbo PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1983

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