VOLVO V70 · 2.4 · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2004

Production version 2.4 of automobile models V70 was started in 2000 by Volvo, and finished in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.7 meters, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«V70 2.4» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This automobile can speed up for 9 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 210 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak power of 170 hp at 5900 rpm.

Fuel rate is 12.8 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 7.3 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 9.3 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 753 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 gained the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety (ESP, Traction control, EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags).