This 1.7 Turbo MT (120 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Volvo from 1988 to 1996. In addition to this engine, 9 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4345mm |
| Width | 1686mm |
| Height | 1378mm |
| Wheelbase | 2503mm |
| Front track | 1416mm |
| Rear track | 1426mm |
| Ground clearance | 125mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 1028litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 330litre |
| Kerb weight | 1030kg |
| Gross weight | 1580kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1721cm3 |
| Engine power | 120bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 5 500RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Forced induction | Turbocharger |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 81mm |
| Stroke | 83mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 175Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3300RPM |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 200km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 9second |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 8litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 60litre |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Average | 9.6 litres / 100km |
|---|
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.