1927 Volvo V4

This automobile has a 4 door convertible/cabriolet body style with a front positioned engine driving through the rear wheels. The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.9 litre capacity. This powerplant features side valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 28 bhp (28.4 PS/20.9 kW) of power at 2000 rpm. The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 3 speed manual gearbox. The Volvo V4 weighs a claimed 1170 kg at the kerb. Maximum speed quoted is 89 km/h (55 mph).
Full specs

Body type
4 door convertible/cabriolet with 4/5 seats
Weight
1170 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.9 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
28.4 PS / 28 bhp / 20.9 kW @ 2000 rpm
Torque
Unknown
Top speed
89 km/h / 55 mph

1927 Volvo V4 specifications

1927 Volvo V4 data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors	4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2845 mm	112 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio
Kerb weight	1170 kg	2579 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Volvo
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	1.9 litre 1940 cc (118.386 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	75 × 110 mm 2.95 × 4.33 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.68
Valve gear	side valve (SV) 2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total
maximum power output	28.4 PS (28 bhp) (20.9 kW) at 2000 rpm
maximum torque
Specific output	10.8 kW/litre 14.6 ps/litre 14.4 bhp/litre 0.24 bhp/cu in
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	485 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed	89 km/h (55 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 24.26 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 PS/kg 17.85 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 kW/kg 23.93 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.02 bhp/kg 0.01 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 56.04 kg/kW 93.6 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
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	-/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	3 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	79948
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	14.0
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1927 Volvo V4 added 2001-03-28. Last modified 2013-03-19.