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Volvo 460 1.6i

General information

ModelVolvo 460 1.6i
Year1989
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power84.20 PS (62 kW or 83 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke78.0 x 83.5 mm (3.1 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed173.0 km/h (107.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)13.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0802 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Passenger space3980 litres (1,052 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1056 kg (2,328.1 pounds)
Overall length4410 mm (173.6 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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