VOLVO C70 · T5 Summum · Convertible · 2006 ‐ 2009

In 2006 Volvo launched manufacture of cars type C70, modification of T5 Summum and closed it in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as cabriolet with 2 doors, and may be placed in a 4 men with a driver.

«C70 T5 Summum» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual transmission. This auto can be accelerated for 7.6 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 240 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 220 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 62 l of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel consumption is 9.1 l per 100 km (6.8 liters on the highway, 13 liters in the urban), what allows to go roughly 682 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 235/45R17.

Volvo C70 is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to dynamic safety features (ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).