Volvo 240 Series 2.3 Manual (140 hp)

Generation 1 · 1974–1993

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
4
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
4790 mm
Width
1707 mm
Height
1435 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Front track
1430 mm
Rear track
1354 mm
Curb weight
1320 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
2,316 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
140 hp
Max power (kW)
103 kW
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Max power RPM
5,750 rpm
Maximum torque
191 Nm
Max torque RPM
4,500 rpm
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
10
Bore
96 mm
Stroke
80 mm
Engine code
B23E
Valvetrain
SOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Tyre size
195/60 R15
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA65.1 5x108 mm

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h
10.5 s
Maximum speed
180 km/h

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel grade
92 octane

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