1985 Volvo 240 GLT specifications

1985 Volvo 240 GLT data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2640 mm 103.9 inches
Track/tread (front) 1420 mm 55.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Length 4790 mm 188.6 inches
Width 1710 mm 67.3 inches
Height 1430 mm 56.3 inches
Ground clearance 109 mm 4.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.81
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60 litres 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Volvo
Engine code B230E
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.3 litre
2316 cc
(141.331 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 96 × 80 mm
3.78 × 3.15 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.2
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
131 PS (129 bhp) (96 kW)
at 5400 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
190 Nm (140 ft·lb) (19.4 kgm)
at 3600 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
41.5 kW/litre
56.5 ps/litre
55.7 bhp/litre
0.91 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
82.04 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block; light alloy head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.3:1
Fuel system Bosch fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1030.9 kPa (149.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 579 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5½J x 14
Wheel size rear 5½J x 14
Tyres front 185/70 R 14
Tyres rear 185/70 R 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 3.31
general
Carfolio.com ID353771
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 22.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1985 Volvo 240 GLT added 2013-08-17.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

Volvo 240 models

4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 79 PS 78 bhp 58 kW 1360 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1360 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4A 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 79 PS 78 bhp 58 kW 1400 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 116 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4A 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4OD 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 131 PS 129 bhp 96 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1320 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4M 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 100 PS 99 bhp 74 kW 1380 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW 1470 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2144 cm3/130.8cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW 1210 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2144 cm3/130.8cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW 1224 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5M 2226 cm3/135.8cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2226 cm3/135.8cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW 1290 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2226 cm3/135.8cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2226 cm3/135.8cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2226 cm3/135.8cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2226 cm3/135.8cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 1991 cm3/121.5cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1285 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2830 cm3/172.7cuin 132 PS 130 bhp 97 kW
Citroën CX25 GTi -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2500 cm3/152.6cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2500 cm3/152.6cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2500 cm3/152.6cuin 138 PS 136 bhp 101 kW
sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2394 cm3/146.1cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1306 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2184 cm3/133.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1335 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2184 cm3/133.3cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1150 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1130 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1125 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1140 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW
Mercedes-Benz 230 E -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2299 cm3/140.3cuin 132 PS 130 bhp 97 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1755 cm3/107.1cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW 1090 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 1755 cm3/107.1cuin 135 PS 133 bhp 99 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1350 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1390 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1410 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 127 PS 125 bhp 93 kW 1210 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1150 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2753 cm3/168.0cuin 136 PS 134 bhp 100 kW 1243 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 124 PS 122 bhp 91 kW 1275 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 3A 2830 cm3/172.7cuin 132 PS 130 bhp 97 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2165 cm3/132.1cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1200 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2759 cm3/168.4cuin 131 PS 129 bhp 96 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1210 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1220 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1120 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 130 PS 128 bhp 95 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1205 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1275 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1270 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1250 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1310 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1320 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1360 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1355 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1370 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1355 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 1988 cm3/121.3cuin 125 PS 123 bhp 92 kW 1370 kg