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Technical data

This 1.7 MT (106 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Volvo from 1986 to 1995. In addition to this engine, 4 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

Body typeHatchback
Seats4
Length4260mm
Width1710mm
Height1320mm
Wheelbase2500mm
Front track1420mm
Rear track1430mm
Ground clearance110mm
Max. boot capacity445litre
Min. boot capacity445litre
Kerb weight1030kg
Gross weight1410kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1721cm3
Engine power106bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 5 800RPM
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Bore81mm
Stroke83mm
Valves per cylinder2
Maximum torque140Nm
RPM at max torque4000RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel95 RON
Top speed185km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)9.8second
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.9litre
Fuel tank capacity60litre

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionHelical springs
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive

Real-world consumption (est.)

Average9.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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