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Volvo 940 940 (1990–1998) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.0 i 16V Turbo | 5 | 190 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0i | 5 | 111 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3i Automatic | 5 | 131 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3i 16V | 5 | 155 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3i Turbo | 5 | 165 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.4 D | 5 | 82 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.4 Turbo D | 5 | 122 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 2.8 i V6 | 4 | 147 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 2.8 i V6 | 4 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volvo 940 940 overview
The Volvo 940 (940) is the 1st generation of the 940, built from 1990 to 1998. It is offered as a Sedan with 9 engines (diesel, petrol), from 82 HP to 190 HP. The 2.0 i 16V Turbo (190 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.2 s, reaches a top speed of 216 km/h and is 4871 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volvo 940 have?
The Volvo 940 (940) has 82 HP to 190 HP, depending on the engine: 2.4 Vw (82 HP), 2.0 Redblock (111 HP), 2.4 Vw (122 HP), 2.3 Redblock (131 HP), 2.8 Prv (147 HP), 2.3 Redblock (155 HP), 2.3 Redblock (165 HP), 2.8 Prv (170 HP), 2.0 Redblock (190 HP).
What engines are available for the Volvo 940?
The Volvo 940 is available with 9 engines: 2.4 Vw (82 HP, diesel), 2.0 Redblock (111 HP, petrol), 2.4 Vw (122 HP, diesel), 2.3 Redblock (131 HP, petrol), 2.8 Prv (147 HP, petrol), 2.3 Redblock (155 HP, petrol), 2.3 Redblock (165 HP, petrol), 2.8 Prv (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Redblock (190 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volvo 940?
The Volvo 940 is 4871 mm long, 1750 mm wide, 1411 mm tall, with a 2770 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volvo 940?
The Volvo 940 2.0 i 16V Turbo (190 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.2 s and has a top speed of 216 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volvo 940 944 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1991–1994 |
| Platform | Volvo 900 |
| Variant | 2.0 i 16V Turbo (190 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 190 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5300 rpm |
| Torque | 280 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2950 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 216 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8.2 s |
| 0–62 mph | 8.2 s |
Engine
| Engine code | B204FT |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1991 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 89.0 mm |
| Stroke | 80.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 3.9 L |
| Coolant | 9.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | m90 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | volvo |
Dimensions
| Length | 4871 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1750 mm |
| Height | 1411 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2770 mm |
| Front track | 1470 mm |
| Rear track | 1460 mm |
| Boot space | 471 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1380 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1880 kg |
| Max load | 500 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 9.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 12.7 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 75.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 185/65 R15 V |
| Wheel rims | 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.3 kg/Hp, 137.7 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.9 kg/Nm, 202.9 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1991 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1994 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.