VOLVO S60 · 2.4 · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2004

From 2000 Volvo launched manufacture of automobiles model S60, modification of 2.4 and finished it in 2004. In this car can sit 5 men including the driver, it has the body type of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S60 2.4» automobile with a 5-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the front wheels. 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 170 hp at 5900 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car for 9.6 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.8 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 7.2 l, and the medium fuel rate is 9.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what allow you to go about 730 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 received the great quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, Traction control, EBD, ESP.