1983 - Volvo - 740 GL

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 740 GL 1983
General Information
Make Volvo
Model 740 GL
Production Year 1983
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2770 mm     (109,1 in)
Front Track 1460 mm     (57,5 in)
Rear Track 1460 mm     (57,5 in)
Length 4785 mm     (188,4 in)
Width 1760 mm     (69,3 in)
Height 1430 mm     (56,3 in)
Ground Clearance 120 mm     (4,7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,73
Weight 1269 kg     (2795,2 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 60 litre   (13,2 Imp gal ,  15,9 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Volvo
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction cast iron block & light alloy head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2316 cc     (141,33 cu in)
Bore 96 mm     (3,78 in)
Stroke 80 mm     (3,15 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,2
Unitary Capacity 579 cc/cylinder    (35,33 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10,3 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Pierburg carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 112 HP     (83,5 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5200 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 192 N.m     (141,7 lb.ft ,  19,6 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 153,4 N.m    (5200 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 88,3 HP/ton    (65,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 48,4 HP/litre    (36,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 7,6 s
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 175 km/h   (108,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4OD
Top Gear Ratio 0,83 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,31 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,5
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.MS.LW.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) LA.TA.PR.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 185/70 R 14
Tyres (rear) 185/70 R 14