The Volvo 740 Turbo is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with its powerplant placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 157 bhp (159 PS/117 kW) at 5500 rpm and 240 N·m (177 lb·ft/24.5 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual with overdrive gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1269 kg at the kerb.
Maximum stated speed is 195 km/h (121 mph).
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