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Comparison Volvo 740 (744) 2.3 16V (159 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf II (19E) 1.8 GTI 16V (129 Hp)


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Volvo 740 (744) 2.3 16V (159 Hp)
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Brand: Volvo Volkswagen
Model: 740 Golf
Generation: 740 (744) Golf II (19E)
Engine / modification: 2.3 16V (159 Hp) 1.8 GTI 16V (129 Hp)
Production start: 1987 year 1986 year
Production end: 1989 year 1991 year
Coupe type: Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 5
Num. of seats: 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 55 l
Power: 159 hp 129 hp
Maximum speed: 230 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.6 sec
Torque: 168 Nm
Model Engine: PL
Engine displacement: 1782 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l
Coolant: 6.3 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline
Number of cylinders: 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4
Cylinder Bore: 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Front suspension: McPherson
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size: R14