VOLVO V70 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Edition I · Wagon · 2004 ‐ 2005

Volvo began manufacture in 2004 of cars model V70, modification of 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Edition I and finished it in 2005. In this car can sit 5 men total, it has the body type of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«V70 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Edition I» automobile with a 5-speed automatic gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. 5-cylinders lp gas motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 140 hp at 5100 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 11.5 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel rate is 19 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 10.5 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 13.6 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 70 liters of lp gas, what lets to go nearly 515 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 got the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control.