VOLVO V40 · 2.0 · Wagon · 2002 ‐ 2003

Volvo began production from 2002 of cars model V40, modification 2.0 and closed it in 2003. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to sit 5 person total.

«V40 2.0» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 136 horsepower at 5800 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle for 9.7 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 205 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 60 liters of petrol, therefore when mixed fuel rate is 8.1 liters per 100 km (6.1 liters on the highway, 11.5 liters in the city), what let you drive approximately 741 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/60VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 gained the great number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS, EBD.