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Volvo 240 Turbo

Bodywork

type 4/5S EST
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 80.00 mm 3.62 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 2.1 litre 2127 cc (129.798 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block; light alloy h
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 7.50:1
Fuel system Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 190 km/h (118 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 106.25 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1417.9 kPa (205.7 psi)
Specific torque 112.83 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code B21ET
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.15
Unitary capacity 531.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor type 1 Garrett AiResearch TB 03 turbocharger
Intercooler
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2640 mm
wheelbase 103.9 in
Length (milimeters) 4790 mm
Length (inches) 188.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1710 mm
Width (inches) 67.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1460 mm
Height (inches) 57.5 in
L:W ratio 1.81
Ground clearance (milimeters) 110 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.3 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1440 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3175 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 60 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 13.2 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 15.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 4.300
Turning circle
Tyres 195/65 R 15
Wheels 6J x 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅ 272 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4OD
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 4.10

General information

RAC rating 21.0
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1980 Volvo 240 Turbo PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1980

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