The Volvo C70 T5 Convertible is a 2 door convertible/cabriolet-bodied car with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2.3 litre turbocharged 5 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 241 bhp (244 PS/180 kW) at 5400 rpm and 330 N·m (243 lb·ft/33.7 kgm) at 2400-5500 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual transmission.
The stated weight at the kerb is 1565 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 240 km/h (149 mph), official fuel consumption is 13.7/7.7/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 236.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2664 mm | 104.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1521 mm | 59.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1518 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Length | 4716 mm | 185.7 inches | |
| Width | 1817 mm | 71.5 inches | |
| Height | 1428 mm | 56.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1565 kg | 3450 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volvo | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 5 | ||
| Capacity | 2.3 litre 2319 cc (141.514 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 90 mm
3.19 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 20 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 244 PS (241 bhp) (180 kW) at 5400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 330 Nm (243 ft·lb) (33.7 kgm) at 2400-5500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 77.5 kW/litre 105.4 ps/litre 103.9 bhp/litre 1.7 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
142.3 Nm/litre
1.72 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1788.2 kPa (259.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 463.8 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h (149 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 156.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 114.83 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 153.99 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.71 kg/kW 14.55 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.7/7.7/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.7/7.7/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.3/13.0/10.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 20.6/36.7/28.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 17.2/30.5/23.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 236.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.S.LowLi.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | SI.DeltaLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 302 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 295 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 106480 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 20.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Volvo C70 T5 Convertible added 2003-02-17. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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