VOLVO V70 · 2.4 Edition I · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2004

Volvo launched production in 2003 of cars model V70, modification 2.4 Edition I and terminated it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.7 meters, It is shaped as wagon with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«V70 2.4 Edition I» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. The 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 170 horsepower at 5900 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel rate is 13.9 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 7.6 liters, and the average fuel rate is 9.9 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 708 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety such as Traction control, EBD, ABS, ESP.