Volvo 242 1986 specs
General information
| Model: | Volvo 242 |
| Year: | 1986 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Volvo |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1986 ccm |
| Max power: | 97.7 PS (72 kW) at 5400 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 157 Nm at 3200 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 82.7 x 93 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0757 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Passenger space: | 4550 litres (1202 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
| Turn circle: | 10 m (393.7 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1290 kg (2844 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4790 mm (188.6 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2660 mm (104.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
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