VOLVO 850 · 2.5i Sports-Line · Sedan · 1994 ‐ 1995

In 1994 Volvo began manufacture of autos model 850, modification of 2.5i Sports-Line and finished it in 1995. This vehicle has 4 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 men total.

«850 2.5i Sports-Line» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This car can speed up for 10.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 195 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 144 hp at 5400 rpm.

Normal fuel rate is 9.3 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 73 l of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 785 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55VR15.

Volvo 850 is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to passive safety (driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as Traction control, ABS.