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Volvo 480 ES

General information

ModelVolvo 480 ES
Year1992
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1721 ccm (105.02 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1721 ccm (105.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power103.40 PS (76 kW or 102 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque140.00 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) at 3900 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 83.5 mm (3.2 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed182.0 km/h (113.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0998 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space3980 litres (1,052 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1038 kg (2,288.4 pounds)
Overall length4260 mm (167.7 inches)
Overall width1720 mm (67.7 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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