VOLVO C70 · 2.5 T · Coupe · 1998 ‐ 1999

Volvo started production in 1998 of autos type C70, modification of 2.5 T and finished it in 1999. This 2-door coupe has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is designed to sit 4 men total.

«C70 2.5 T» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 7.8 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 230 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 193 hp at 5100 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 15.6 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 7.8 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 10.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 655 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/50ZR16.

Volvo C70 is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to active systems of safety (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety (driver, side airbags).