VOLVO S60 · 2.4 · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2004

Type of autos S60, modification 2.4 started manufacturing by Volvo from 2000 and finished in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and may be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«S60 2.4» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can speed up for 8.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 210 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 170 hp at 5900 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 70 liters of petrol, thus when medium fuel consumption is 9 liters per 100 km (6.9 liters on the track, 12.5 l in the city), that allow you to go nearly 778 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 got the many quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as Traction control, EBD, ESP, ABS.