Volvo1986 480 ES Specs

1986 Volvo 480 ES Specs & Performance

1986 - 1990

Tech Specs Summary


1.7 L Inline 4

118 mph

9.8 seconds

108 hp

29.8 mpg

2 Doors

4 Seats

12.4 ft3
lb
2,227 lbs
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
118 mph
0-62 mph
9.8 seconds
0-60 mph
9.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
20.61 lb/hp
Power
108 hp
Torque
103 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
29.8 mpg
Total Range
362 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
1.7 Liter
105 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
108 hp @ 5,800 RPM
110 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
103 lb·ft @ 4,000 RPM
140 N·m @ 4,000 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Injection
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Bore x Stroke
3.189 x 3.287 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.97:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
1.03 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
27 hp
Cylinder Volume
26.2 in3
BMEP
148.3 PSI
10.2 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
175 x 14 S
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Solid Axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Compact Coupé
Door Count
2
Seat Count
4
Luggage Space
12.4 ft3
Curb Weight
2,227 lbs
Gross Weight
3,020 lbs
Maximum Payload
793 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,102-1,984 lbs
Length
167.6 in
Width
67.3 in
Height
51.9 in
Wheelbase
98.5 in
Front Track
55.5 in
Rear Track
55.5 in
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Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating2.4
Practicality Rating2.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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