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1972 - Volvo - 142 Grand Luxe Saloon

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1. 142 Grand Luxe Saloon 1972
2. 142 Grand Luxe Saloon 1972
General Information
Make Volvo
Model 142 Grand Luxe Saloon
Production Year 1972
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2620 mm     (103,1 in)
Front Track 1350 mm     (53,1 in)
Rear Track 1350 mm     (53,1 in)
Length 4640 mm     (182,7 in)
Width 1730 mm     (68,1 in)
Height 1440 mm     (56,7 in)
Ground Clearance 180 mm     (7,1 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,77
Weight 1180 kg     (2599,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 58 litre   (12,8 Imp gal ,  15,3 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Volvo
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction cast iron block & head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1986 cc     (121,19 cu in)
Bore 88,9 mm     (3,5 in)
Stroke 80 mm     (3,15 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,11
Unitary Capacity 496,5 cc/cylinder    (30,3 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10,5 : 1
Fuel System Type Bo fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 133 HP     (99,2 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 176 N.m     (129,9 lb.ft ,  18 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 157,8 N.m    (6000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 112,7 HP/ton    (84 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 67 HP/litre    (49,9 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4OD
Top Gear Ratio 0,8 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,3 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type worm & roller
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 4
Turning Circle Diameter 10 m    (32,8 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) LA.TwinTrailRA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Di-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 272 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 295 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 165 SR 15
Tyres (rear) 165 SR 15