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1981 Volvo Series 240 Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Body / ChassisSteel unibody
Production Years for Series1975 - 1982
Price$6,290-$7,500
Weight2900 lbs | 1315.418 kg

Engine Type : I4 2127 cc | 129.8 cu in. | 2.1 L.
98 BHP (72.128 KW) @ 6000 RPM
110 Ft-Lbs (149 NM) @ 3500 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.2 in | 80 mm.
Engine Type : I4 2127 cc | 129.8 cu in. | 2.1 L.
127 BHP (93.472 KW) @ 5400 RPM
150 Ft-Lbs (203 NM) @ 3750 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Stroke : 3.2 in | 80 mm.

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures
Total Volvo Production for 1981191,869



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