VOLVO 740 · GL Turbo Diesel · Sedan · 1989 ‐ 1990

Volvo began production in 1989 of automobiles type 740, modification GL Turbo Diesel and finished it in 1990. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.8 m, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«740 GL Turbo Diesel» is a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 6-cylinders diesel motor engine with «indirect injection system» can produce output 109 horsepower at 4800 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 11.9 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 179 km/h.

Mixed fuel rate is 7.6 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what lets to go approximately 790 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 185/65TR14.

Volvo 740 is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle does not have passive and active safety features.