VOLVO S70 · 2.5 Comfort-Line · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1999

Volvo launched manufacture from 1997 of cars type S70, modification of 2.5 Comfort-Line and terminated it in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.7 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«S70 2.5 Comfort-Line» automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 144 hp at 5400 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 10.6 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 195 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of petrol, thereby when medium fuel rate is 10.3 l per 100 km (8 liters on the track, 14.2 l in the city), what allows drive nearly 680 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/60VR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S70 got the great quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (side, driver airbags).