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Volvo 244  

1979-1982, Sweden

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
79-80: i4/8V 8.5:1 1986cc.(121ci)

90DIN-hp

@5000rpm

45.3 hp/l carb. 114lb-ft. (155Nm)

@2500rpm

80-81: i4/8V 8.5:1 1986cc.(121ci)

97DIN-hp

@5500rpm

48.8 hp/l carb. 116lb-ft. (157Nm)

@2500rpm

79-81: i4/8V 9.3:1 2127cc.(130ci)

107DIN-hp

@5500rpm

50.3 hp/l carb. 125lb-ft. (170Nm)

@2500rpm

81-82: i$/8V 10.3:1 2316cc.(141ci)

112DIN-hp

@5000rpm

48.4 hp/l carb. 136lb-ft. (185Nm)

@2500rpm

79-82: i4/8V 9.3:1 2127cc.(130ci)

123DIN-hp

@5500rpm

57.8 hp/l EFI 125lb-ft. (170Nm)

@3500rpm

79-80: i4/8V 10.0:1 2316cc.(141ci)

140DIN-hp

@5750rpm

60.4 hp/l EFI 141lb-ft. (191Nm)

@4500rpm

80-82: i4/8V 10.0:1 2316cc.(141ci)

136DIN-hp

@5500rpm

58.7 hp/l EFI 143lb-ft. (194Nm)

@4500rpm

80-82: i4/8V 7.5:1 2127cc.(130ci)

155DIN-hp

@5500rpm

72.9 hp/l EFI+tc 177lb-ft. (240Nm)

@3750rpm

79-82: i6/12V 23.0:1 2383cc.(145ci)

82DIN-hp

@4800rpm

34.4 hp/l diesel 103lb-ft. (140Nm)

@2800rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
2.0l90hp: 155kph/96mph ?s 15.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

12.0-13.0 l/100km18.1-19.6 mpg
2.0l97hp: 155kph/96mph ?s 15.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

12.5-13.5 l/100km17.4-18.8 mpg
2.1l107hp: 162kph/101mph ?s 13.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

13.0-14.0 l/100km16.8-18.1 mpg
2.3l112hp: 170kph/106mph ?s 12.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.5-12.5 l/100km18.8-20.5 mpg
2.1l123hp: 175kph/109mph ?s 12.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

13.0-14.0 l/100km16.8-18.1 mpg
2.3l140hp: 185kph/115mph ?s 10.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

13.5-14.5 l/100km16.2-17.4 mpg
2.3l136hp: 180kph/112mph ?s 10.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

13.5-14.5 l/100km16.2-17.4 mpg
2.1l155hp: 190kph/118mph ?s 9.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

14.0-15.0 l/100km15.7-16.8 mpg
2.4l82hp: 150kph/93mph ?s 17.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.5-10.5 l/100km22.4-24.8 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 165 SR14
transmission/drive wheel: 4/5-speed/RWD, automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4880 x 1710 x 1430 mm (192.1 x 67.3 x 56.3 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2650 mm - 1420/1350 mm (104.3 in - 55.9/53.1 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.34 m² (89.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.02 m² (~21.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.93 m³ (421.2 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1255 - 1375 kg (2767 - 3031 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 8.9 - 15.3 kg/hp (19.6 - 33.7 lb/hp) 65 - 113 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 18,950 - 25,950 DM (1980) 
production: ?

   

The 240-Series succeded the 140-series in 1974 and was built until 1993. During the time, the 240 received several facelifts.

Pictures taken at the "Bockhorner Oldtimermarkt 2010" in Bockhorn, Germany
 
  Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982  
             
  Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982      
             
Pictures taken at the "Bockhorner Oldtimermarkt 2010" in Bockhorn, Germany
 
  Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982  
             
  Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982  
             
  Volvo 244 1979-1982   Volvo 244 1979-1982      
             

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