VOLVO 440 · 1.9 Turbo Diesel · Hatchback · 1994 ‐ 1996

In 1994 Volvo started manufacture of automobiles type 440, modification 1.9 Turbo Diesel and finished it in 1996. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 4.3 m, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«440 1.9 Turbo Diesel» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «indirect injection system» can produce power 90 horsepower at 4500 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle in 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 175 km/h.

Medium fuel consumption is 5.5 l per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 60 l of diesel, what lets to drive approximately 1091 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 175/65TR14.

Volvo 440 is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This car does not have active safety, and there is passive systems (driver airbags).