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Volvo 240 Kombi 4door station wagon 

1985-1993, Sweden

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
85: i4/8V 10.3:1 2316cc.(141ci)

112DIN-hp

@5000rpm

48.4 hp/l 1bbl 136lb-ft. (185Nm)

@2500rpm

86: i4/8V 10.3:1 2316cc.(141ci)

110DIN-hp

@5500rpm

47.5 hp/l 1bbl 138lb-ft. (187Nm)

@2500rpm

85: i4/8V 10.0:1 2316cc.(141ci)

131DIN-hp

@5500rpm

56.6 hp/l FI 143lb-ft. (194Nm)

@4500rpm

85-89: i4/8V 9.8:1 2316cc.(141ci)

113DIN-hp

@5400rpm

48.8 hp/l FI 136lb-ft. (185Nm)

@2750rpm

90-93: i4/8V 9.8:1 2316cc.(141ci)

115DIN-hp

@5400rpm

49.7 hp/l FI 133lb-ft. (180Nm)

@2500rpm

85: i4/8V 7.5:1 2127cc.(130ci)

155DIN-hp

@5500rpm

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

@3750rpm

85-87: i6/12V 23.5:1 2383cc.(145ci)

82DIN-hp

@4800rpm

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

@2800rpm

88-93: i6/12V 23.0:1 2383cc.(145ci)

79DIN-hp

@4800rpm

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

@2800rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
2.3l112hp: 170kph/106mph ?s 12.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

10.1-11.1 l/100km21.2-23.3 mpg
2.3l110hp: 172kph/107mph ?s 12.2s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

8.9-9.9 l/100km23.8-26.4 mpg
2.3l131hp: 180kph/112mph ?s 10.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.8-10.8 l/100km21.8-24.0 mpg
2.3l113hp: 170kph/106mph ?s 12.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.2-10.2 l/100km23.1-25.6 mpg
2.3l115hp: 172kph/107mph ?s 12.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

9.3-10.3 l/100km22.8-25.3 mpg
2.1l155hp: 190kph/118mph ?s 8.9s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.1-12.1 l/100km19.4-21.2 mpg
2.4l82hp: 150kph/93mph ?s 17.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

7.6-8.6 l/100km27.4-30.9 mpg
2.4l79hp: 150kph/93mph ?s 17.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

7.5-8.5 l/100km27.7-31.4 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 175 SR14
transmission/drive wheel: 5-speed/RWD, automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4785 x 1707 x 1435 mm (188.4 x 67.2 x 56.5 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2640 mm - 1430/1460 mm (103.9 in - 56.3/57.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.17 m² (87.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.02 m² (~21.8 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.72 m³ (414.0 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1320 - 1380 kg (2910 - 3042 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 8.9 - 16.7 kg/hp (19.6 - 36.8 lb/hp) 60 - 112 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 29,590 - 37,990 DM (1985) 
production: ?

   

The 240-Series succeded the 140-series in 1974 and was built until 1993. During the time, the 240 received several facelifts.
It was planned to replace it with the 740/760-series, but in fact, it was built until the 850 was introduced.

Pictures taken in 2010 near Hanover, Germany
 
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