1977 Volvo 260

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1977
Make
Volvo
Model
260
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic Electrohydraulic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
2.7 V6
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
123 hp
Power (kW)
90 kW
Torque
201 Nm (148 lb-ft)
Displacement
2,664 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,898 mm (192.8 in)
Width
1,707 mm (67.2 in)
Height
1,435 mm (56.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,640 mm (103.9 in)
Curb weight
1,425 kg (3,142 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,750 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-20
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
  • 20W-50
Mineral Oil (viscosity)
20W-50
Engine Oil, Volume
6.5 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
2.3 – 6.5 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
10.9 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Battery Capacity
70 Ah
Alternator Charge Current
55 A
Alternator Voltage
14 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
88 mm (3.5 in)
Stroke
73 mm (2.9 in)
Compression Ratio
8.7 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Mechanical Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
OHC
Engine Block
Aluminium
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
50,000 km (31,069 mi)
Fuel Filter
50,000 km (31,069 mi)
Spark Plug
25,000 km (15,534 mi)
Oil Change & Engine Filter
12,500 km / 0.5 years
Engine Coolant
50,000 km / 2 years
Rear Axle, Oil
50,000 km (31,069 mi)

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic Electrohydraulic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Overdrive
Yes
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.45 – 3.71 :1
2nd Gear
1.45 – 2.16 :1
3rd Gear
1 – 1.37 :1
4th Gear
1 :1
Final Drive
3.54 – 3.75 :1
Reverse
2.21 – 3.68 :1
Overdrive › Gear Ratio
4th Gear
0.8 :1

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
60 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Control
  • Catalyst
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Emission › Emission Control
Secondary Air Injection
Optional

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brake Caliper Pistons
  • Front (4)
  • Rear (2)
Brakes Material
Steel
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Beam Axle (Dead Axle)

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,420 - 1,430 mm (55.9 - 56.3 in)
Track, Rear
1,350 - 1,360 mm (53.1 - 53.5 in)
Turning Circle
9.8 m

Interior

Head Room, Front
950 mm (37.4 in)
Head Room, Rear
870 mm (34.3 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,049 mm (41.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
958 mm (37.7 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,430 mm (56.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,430 mm (56.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,360 mm (53.5 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,350 mm (53.1 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1,990 kg (4,387 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
908 kg (2,002 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
650 kg (1,433 lb)
Cargo Capacity
550 - 565 kg (1,213 - 1,246 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg (220 lb)
Max Towbar Download
90 kg (198 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
930 kg (2,050 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
990 kg (2,183 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-up

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Chrome
Windscreen Wipers
Number of Wiper Speeds
2
Intermittent Control
Yes
Volume Water Tank
6 litres
Windows
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Safety Glass
Yes
Rear Windows, Pop-out
Manual
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Optional
Number of Exhaust Pipes
1
Mud Flaps
  • Front
  • Rear

Lights

Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Fog Lights
Rear
Halogen
Headlight Wipers
Optional
Headlight Washers
Optional

Colour

Accent
Chrome
Door Handles
Chrome

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
108
Central Bore (CB), front
65.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Material
Steel
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Full-size (Steel)

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Coolant Temperature
Analogue
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Controls
  • Faders
  • Rotary Dials
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Radio Preparation
Yes
Connectivity › Radio
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Connectivity › Radio Preparation
Cassette
Optional
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
4 pcs
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Anti-glare
Manual
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
  • Light
  • Lockable (Manual)
Back Pocket
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
Ashtray
  • Front
  • Rear
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Other Equipment › Clock
Analogue
Dashboard

Steering Wheel

Power Steering
Hydraulic
Number of Spokes
4
Material
Plastic
Colour
Black
Steering Ratio
17.1 :1
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
Under Rear Window
Rear Trunk
Volume
695 litres
Depth
1,190 mm (46.9 in)
Width
1,360 mm (53.5 in)
Height
500 mm (19.7 in)

Design

Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Interior Decor Colour
Black
Transmission Knob Material
Plastic

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Manual
Cushion Tilt
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Lumbar Support
Manual
Front Seats
Number of Driver Seat Adjustments, Manual
8
Number of Driver Seat Adjustments, Total
8
Number of Passenger Seat Adjustments, Manual
4
Number of Passenger Seat Adjustments, Total
4
Heated Seats
Optional
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Second Seat Row
Armrest
Yes
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult

Features

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Type of Belt
Two-Point-Belt (Lap Belt)
Centre Rear Seat
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
Rear Centre Seat Belt
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Belt Load Limiter
  • Driver: Yes
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: -

Brake Systems

Power Brakes
Yes

Other Features

Number of Standard Keys
2
Total Number of Keys
2

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Mid-Size Luxury Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car

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