Volvo 960 2.5 24V is a car that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 168 bhp (170 PS/125 kW) of power at 5700 rpm, and maximum torque of 233 N·m (172 lb·ft/23.8 kgm) at 4550 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1477 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 205 km/h, which is 127 mph, manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 8.1/9.4/15.0 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per ECE.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2770 mm | 109.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Length | 4870 mm | 191.7 inches | |
| Width | 1750 mm | 68.9 inches | |
| Height | 1420 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1477 kg | 3256 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.36 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volvo | ||
| Engine code | B6254S | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2473 cc (150.912 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 80 mm
3.19 × 3.15 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (ECE) |
170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 5700 rpm |
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| maximum torque (ECE) |
233 Nm (172 ft·lb) (23.8 kgm) at 4550 rpm |
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| Specific output (ECE) |
50.7 kW/litre 68.9 ps/litre 67.9 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (ECE) |
94.22 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch Motronic 4.4 fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1184 kPa (171.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 412.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 10 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h (127 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 115.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 84.82 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 113.74 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.79 kg/kW 19.69 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.1/9.4/15.0 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per ECE | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.1/9.4/15.0 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 12.3/10.6/6.7 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 34.9/30.1/18.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 29.0/25.0/15.7 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| 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 | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 323246 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 24.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Volvo 960 2.5 24V Automatic added 2013-03-20. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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