Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T

Volvo C70 1997 2.4 petrol description

Cabrio Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T has been produced from May, 1999 to May, 2004. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 193 horsepower on 5100 rpm and torque 270 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.

This 5-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04HL turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 240 000 to 410 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Volvo C70 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.5 litres per 100km (10.5 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Volvo C70 1997 - 2005 version, fuel consumption in city - 13.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volvo is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volvo C70 fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Volvo C70 version with automatic gearbox (Volvo C70 1999 2.4 T AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.5 seconds later (in 9 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.5 litres per 100 km or 16 % - 11.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 9.8 litres per 100 km.
Volvo C70 2.4 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Volvo C70 1997

Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T technical data

Model: Volvo C70 2.4 T
Body style: Cabrio
Production period: 1999. May ... 2004. May 
Engine: 2435 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders CO2 emissions: 226 g/km
Power: 193 HP ON 5100 RPM Torque: 270 NM ON 1600 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 220 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.5 (combined) 13.5 (urban) 7.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.5 l/100km (24.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 68 litres (18 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.72m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.43m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters
Seats: 4 seats
Trunk capacity: 260 litres
Gross weight: 1970 kg

Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T engine B5244T

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2435 cm3
Number of cylinders 5
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90 mm
Compression ratio 9 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Fuel system Injection
Volvo C70 1997 2.4 T oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) More service info
Power 193 HP ON 5100 RPM
Torque 270 NM ON 1600 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 3 years
Engine also used on Volvo V70 Volvo S70

All Volvo C70 cabrio [1997 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Volvo C70 1999 2.0 T Dec 1999 — Dec 2005 2.0 Petrol 163 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1999 2.0 T Dec 1999 — Dec 2005 2.0 Petrol 163 HP 10.6 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C70 1997 2.0 20V 2.0 Petrol 180 HP 11.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1997 2.0 20V Turbo 2.0 Petrol 225 HP 11.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1997 2.0 20V Turbo 2.0 Petrol 225 HP 11.3 l/100km Automatic (4)
Volvo C70 1999 2.3 T5 Mar 1999 — Mai 2004

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds

2.3 Petrol 240 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1999 2.3 T5 Mar 1999 — Dec 2005

Most powerfull version (240 HP)

2.3 Petrol 240 HP 11.2 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V

Most fuel efficient version

2.4 Petrol 170 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1997 2.4 2.5 20V

Most fuel efficient version

2.4 Petrol 170 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C70 1999 2.4 T Mai 1999 — Mai 2004

Most fuel efficient version

2.4 Petrol 193 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1999 2.4 T Mai 1999 — Dec 2005 2.4 Petrol 193 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (5)
Volvo C70 2002 2.4 i 20V Jan 2002 — Dec 2005 2.4 Petrol 200 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Volvo C70 1997 reviews
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