Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3
Volvo 940 1996 2.3 petrol description
Sedan Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 has been produced from October, 1996 to September, 1997. It has petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 135 horsepower on 4900 rpm and torque 230 Nm (Newton metres) on 2300 revolutions per minute.
Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this version of Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 reported by owners in daily driving mode is 10.7 litres per 100km.
With the same engine there is also Volvo 940 version with automatic gearbox (Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 Automatic AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1 seconds later (in 11 seconds), but more economic with users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 10.2 litres per 100 km.
Volvo 940 2.3 service information and maintenance intervals
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Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 technical data
Model: | Volvo 940 Polar 2.3 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1996. October ... 1997. September | ||
Engine: | 2316 cm3 Petrol | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 135 HP ON 4900 RPM | Torque: | 230 NM ON 2300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km (22 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres (19.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.87m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 471 litres |
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All Volvo 940 sedan [1996 - 1997] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 | 2.3 Petrol | 135 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 Automatic
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.3 Petrol | 135 HP | - | Automatic (4) |
Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 T
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.1 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 165 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 T Automatic
Most powerfull version (165 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 165 HP | - | Automatic (4) |