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

From 1989 Volvo launched production of autos model 740, modification GLE Turbo Diesel and closed it in 1990. This automobile has 4 doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«740 GLE Turbo Diesel» have a rear-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 6-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection system» can generate output 109 horsepower at 4800 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car in 11.9 s to 100 km/h and achieve maximum speed of 179 km/h.

Average fuel consumption is 7.6 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 liters of diesel, what allow you to go about 790 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/65TR14.

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