The Volvo 242 GL is a rear wheel drive road car, with its engine positioned in the front, and a 2 door saloon (sedan) body.
The Volvo 242 GL's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.1 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 121 bhp (123 PS/90 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 172 N·m (127 lb·ft/17.5 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2640 | 103.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1420 | 55.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1350 | 53.1 | |
| Lengte | 4898 | 192.8 | |
| Breedte | 1710 | 67.3 | |
| Hoogte | 1450 | 57.1 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.86 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volvo | ||
| Motor nummer | B 21 E | ||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2.1 litre 2127 cc (129.798 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 92 × 80 mm
3.62 × 3.15 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.15 | ||
| Distributie | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 8 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
123 PS (121 bhp) (90 kW) bij 5500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
172 Nm (127 ft·lb) (17.5 kgm) bij 3500 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
42.4 kW/litre 57.7 ps/litre 56.9 bhp/litre 0.93 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
80.87 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.3:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | EFI | ||
| 1016.2 kPa (147.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 531.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 185/70 SR 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 185/70 SR 14 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Di/Di-S | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 4.10 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 644116 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 21.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1974 Volvo 242 GL Automatic added 2020-02-23. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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