VOLVO S70 · 2.4 · Sedan · 1999

Model of automobiles S70, modification 2.4 began producing by Volvo in 1999 and closed in 1999. This auto has four doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, which can seat 5 men in sum.

«S70 2.4» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 200 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 140 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 6.7 l, and the normal fuel rate is 8.6 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 68 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive about 791 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 195/60VR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S70 got the great quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as ABS, EBD.