VOLVO 850 Estate · R 2.3i Turbo 20V · Wagon · 1996 ‐ 1997

From 1996 Volvo launched manufacture of cars model 850 Estate, modification of 850 R 2.3i Turbo 20V Estate and finished it in 1997. This car has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 people total.

«850 Estate 850 R 2.3i Turbo 20V Estate» car with a 4-speed automatic transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 7.6 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 235 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max power of 241 hp at 5600 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 73 l of petrol, so when mixed fuel rate is 9.7 l per 100 km, accordingly allows to go approximately 753 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/45ZR17.

Volvo 850 Estate is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive safety (side, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS, Traction control.