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Volvo 480 ES

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
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system Renix fuel inj.
Maximum power 110.5 PS (109.0 bhp) (81.3 kW) @ 5800 rpm
0-50 mph 7.30 s
0-60 mph 10.30 s
0-100 mph 38.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 17.70 s
Standing km 32.80 s
Top speed 177 km/h (110 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 106.86 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 140.0 Nm (103 ft·lb) (14.3 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
bmep 1022.2 kPa (148.3 psi)
Specific torque 81.35 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) 4257 mm
Length (inches) 167.6 in
Width (milimeters) 1709 mm
Width (inches) 67.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1316 mm
Height (inches) 51.8 in
L:W ratio 1.7
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1020 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2249 lb
Weight distribuiton 61.80 %
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.76
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 1987 Volvo 480 ES PDF Manual
480 ES picture
Designer unknown
Year 1987

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