VOLVO V40 · 1.9 D Luxury-Line · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Model of cars V40, modification of 1.9 D Luxury-Line manufactured by Volvo in 1999 and terminated in 2000. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«V40 1.9 D Luxury-Line» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This automobile can speed up for 12.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 180 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a max power of 95 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 60 l of diesel, thus when intermediate fuel rate is 5.6 l per 100 km (4.6 l on the suburban, 7.4 liters in the urban), accordingly allows drive approximately 1072 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/55HR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 got the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe car. Furthermore to dynamic safety (EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (side, driver, passenger airbags).