VOLVO S70 · T-5 Comfort-Line · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1999

Model of cars S70, modification of T-5 Comfort-Line started producing by Volvo in 1997 and closed in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.7 meters, It is formed as sedan with 4 doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«S70 T-5 Comfort-Line» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 245 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 241 horsepower at 5100 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 70 l of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel consumption is 11.2 l per 100 km (8.2 liters on the track, 16.2 l in the city), that allow you drive approximately 625 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 302 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/50ZR16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S70 received the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, EBD, Traction control.