VOLVO S70 · 2.0 · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1999

Volvo began production in 1997 of cars type S70, modification of 2.0 and finished it in 1999. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is designed to fit 5 people total.

«S70 2.0» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 126 horsepower at 6250 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 11.7 s to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 195 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 70 l of petrol, so when mixed fuel consumption is 10 l per 100 km (8.1 l on the track, 13.4 liters in the urban), that allow you to go about 700 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/60VR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S70 gained the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as EBD, ABS.