VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Momentum · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Volvo started manufacture of automobiles type S60, modification of 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Momentum and finished it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«S60 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Momentum» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 210 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders lp gas motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 140 horsepower at 5100 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of lp gas, thus when intermediate fuel rate is 11.4 l per 100 km (8.8 liters on the suburban, 15.8 l in the urban), that allow you to go approximately 615 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety features (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, EBD.