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Volvo 480i S

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 3

Engine information

Bore × stroke 81.00 mm × 83.50 mm 3.19 in × 3.29 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.7 litre 1721 cc (105.022 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system Bendix multipoint fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 11.40 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 184 km/h (114 mph)
Fuel consumption 5.7/7.1/11.4 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 97.68 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1044.2 kPa (151.4 psi)
Specific torque 83.09 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.97
Unitary capacity 430.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2502 mm
wheelbase 98.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4258 mm
Length (inches) 167.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1710 mm
Width (inches) 67.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1318 mm
Height (inches) 51.9 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1034 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2280 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 Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 185/65 R 14 82H
Wheels 5.5J x 14
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.80
Final drive ratio 4.07

General information

RAC rating 16.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1992 Volvo 480i S PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1992

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