VOLVO 340 · GL 1.7 · Hatchback · 1985 ‐ 1987

Volvo began production in 1985 of autos model 340, modification of GL 1.7 and closed it in 1987. In this vehicle can fit 5 person including the driver, it has hatchback form with 5 doors, and length 4.3 meters, weight 1 tons.

«340 GL 1.7» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the rear-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «carburetor fuel system» can generate power 82 horsepower at 5400 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 12.5 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 165 km/h.

Medium fuel consumption is 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 45 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 634 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «, ». Tires have the next dimensions - 175/70R13.

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