VOLVO V70 · R AWD · Wagon · 1998 ‐ 1999

In 1998 Volvo launched production of autos model V70, modification R AWD and terminated it in 1999. This automobile has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«V70 R AWD» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the full-wheels. This car can speed up for 7.3 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 245 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 250 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 70 liters of petrol, thereby when normal fuel consumption is 11.5 l per 100 km (8.6 l on the highway, 16.4 liters in the urban), that let you drive approximately 609 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 302 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/45ZR17.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the many quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety systems (driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as EBD, ABS, Traction control.