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Volvo 244 GL D5 Estate

Bodywork

type 4/5S EST
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 76.50 mm × 86.40 mm 3.01 in × 3.4 in
Cylinders S-5
Displace 2 litre 1986 cc (121.193 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 10 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 24.00:1
Fuel system Bo VE diesel inj.
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
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 49.3 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 746.6 kPa (108.3 psi)
Specific torque 59.42 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 6
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.89
Unitary capacity 397.2 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal D.
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2650 mm
wheelbase 104.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4880 mm
Length (inches) 192.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1710 mm
Width (inches) 67.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1450 mm
Height (inches) 57.1 in
L:W ratio 1.84
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1420 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3131 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 3.500
Turning circle 9.80 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 0.86
Final drive ratio 4.30

General information

RAC rating 18.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1979 Volvo 244 GL D5 Estate PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1979

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