The Volvo 480 2.0i ES is a 3 door coupé style road car with a front positioned engine driving through the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 110 bhp (112 PS/82 kW) at 5500 rpm and 165 Nm (122 lbft/16.8 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Having a stated weight at the kerb of 1034 kg, the Volvo 480 2.0i ES manages to cover the 0-100 km/h yardstick in 9.9 seconds and the kilometre from standstill in 34.5 seconds.
Maximum speed claimed is 192 km/h (119 mph).
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