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Volvo 850

General information

ModelVolvo 850
Year1992
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.9 litres/100 km (23.76 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power169.30 PS (125 kW or 167 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque230.00 Nm (23.5 kgf-m or 169.6 ft.lbs) at 3300 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed203.0 km/h (126.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.5 seconds
0-60 miles8.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1176 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4530 litres (1,197 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1440 kg (3,174.7 pounds)
Overall length4670 mm (183.9 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
CO2 emissions235.9 g/km
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