VOLVO 340 · DL Diesel · Hatchback · 1984 ‐ 1985

In 1984 Volvo began manufacture of autos type 340, modification DL Diesel and closed it in 1985. This auto has 3 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1 tons and length 4.3 meters, that allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«340 DL Diesel» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the rear wheels. This car can be accelerated for 20 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 140 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «indirect injection system», which produce a maximum power of 55 horsepower at 4800 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 48 liters of diesel, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 6.4 l per 100 km, what let you drive nearly 750 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «, ». Tires have the next measure - 155SR13.

Volvo 340 is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Active and passive safety not available on this model auto.