VOLVO 940 · Polar 2.3 Malmö · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 1997

Model of autos 940, modification of Polar 2.3 Malmö started producing by Volvo from 1996 and terminated in 1997. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.9 m, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and can be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«940 Polar 2.3 Malmö» is a rear wheel drive auto with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 11 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 180 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 135 horsepower at 4900 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 14.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 8.7 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 10.9 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 75 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 689 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Rigid, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60VR15.

Volvo 940 is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to passive safety (side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ABS, Traction control.