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Volvo 343
General information | |
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| Model | Volvo 343 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Category | Small city/economy cars |
| Rating | 56.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1397 ccm (85.24 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1397 ccm (85.24 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 71.00 PS (52 kW or 70 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 107.00 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 76.0 x 77.0 mm (3.0 x 3.0 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0753 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors | 3 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 943 kg (2,079.0 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4150 mm (163.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 1670 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm (94.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 45.0 litres (11.89 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Sweden |
