VOLVO 850 · T-5 2.3i Turbo 20V · Sedan · 1994 ‐ 1997

Volvo started production in 1994 of cars type 850, modification T-5 2.3i Turbo 20V and finished it in 1997. This automobile has 4 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 men total.

«850 T-5 2.3i Turbo 20V» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 7.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 230 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 226 horsepower at 5280 rpm.

Normal fuel consumption is 9.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 73 l of petrol, what provides to drive roughly 753 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/50ZR16.

Volvo 850 is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive safety (driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ABS, Traction control.