1983 Volvo 760 GLE specifications

1983 Volvo 760 GLE data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2771 mm 109.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1471 mm 57.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1461 mm 57.5 inches
Length 4788 mm 188.5 inches
Width 1753 mm 69 inches
Height 1412 mm 55.6 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 1325 kg 2921 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.4
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer PRV
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 2.8 litre
2849 cc
(173.857 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 91 × 73 mm
3.58 × 2.87 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.25
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output 158 PS (156 bhp) (116 kW)
at 5700 rpm
maximum torque 234 Nm (173 ft·lb) (23.9 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output 40.8 kW/litre
55.5 ps/litre
54.8 bhp/litre
0.9 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 82.13 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system Bo K-Jet fuel inj.
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1032.1 kPa (149.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 474.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 190 km/h (118 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
119.37 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 PS/kg
87.8 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
117.74 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
11.39 kg/kW
19.03 lb/bhp
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 unknown
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID14773
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 30.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1983 Volvo 760 GLE added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Volvo 760 models

4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3AOD 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW
Volvo 760 GLE Estate -
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3AOD 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 170 PS 168 bhp 125 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3AOD 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4OD 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 122 PS 121 bhp 90 kW 1445 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4A 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 122 PS 121 bhp 90 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 122 PS 121 bhp 90 kW 1500 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 122 PS 121 bhp 90 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1340 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 4OD 1986 cm3/121.2cuin 200 PS 197 bhp 147 kW 1400 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3AOD 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW
Volvo 760 Turbo -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2316 cm3/141.3cuin 181 PS 179 bhp 133 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4OD 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 108 PS 107 bhp 80 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3AOD 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 156 PS 154 bhp 115 kW
Volvo 760 GLE -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 82 PS 81 bhp 60 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2383 cm3/145.4cuin 110 PS 109 bhp 81 kW
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BMW 5-series E28 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2495 cm3/152.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1280 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 2495 cm3/152.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1290 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2495 cm3/152.3cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1300 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 2792 cm3/170.4cuin 152 PS 150 bhp 112 kW 1412 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2792 cm3/170.4cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1380 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2792 cm3/170.4cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW
Honda Legend V6Xi -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1340 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1155 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1165 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1200 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1215 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2292 cm3/139.9cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1215 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2616 cm3/159.6cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1235 kg
Mercedes-Benz 260 E -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2599 cm3/158.6cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW 1366 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2599 cm3/158.6cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2599 cm3/158.6cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1520 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2599 cm3/158.6cuin 166 PS 164 bhp 122 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2599 cm3/158.6cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1997 cm3/121.9cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 1145 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2155 cm3/131.5cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1330 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 2849 cm3/173.9cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW 1420 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2664 cm3/162.6cuin 165 PS 163 bhp 122 kW 1255 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 2759 cm3/168.4cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 1365 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 5M 2759 cm3/168.4cuin 163 PS 161 bhp 120 kW 1310 kg