VOLVO V40 · 2.0 · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Model of automobiles V40, modification of 2.0 started producing by Volvo in 1999 and closed in 2000. In this auto can fit 5 men total, it has the body type of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«V40 2.0» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 136 hp at 5800 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle in 10.7 s to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 12.5 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 7.1 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 9.1 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 60 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive about 660 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/55HR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 got the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety (driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.