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Comparison Volvo 240 (P242,P244) 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp) & BMW 6 Series (E24) 635 CSi (218 Hp)


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Volvo 240 (P242,P244) 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp)
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BMW 6 Series (E24) 635 CSi (218 Hp)
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Brand: Volvo BMW
Model: 240 6 Series
Generation: 240 (P242,P244) 6 Series (E24)
Engine / modification: 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp) 635 CSi (218 Hp)
Production start: 1986 year 1978 year
Production end: 1993 year 1982 year
Coupe type: Sedan Coupe
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 60 l 70 l
Power: 79 hp 218 hp
Max power in: 4800 rpm. 5200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 222 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.6 sec
Torque: 310 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2382 cm3 3453 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.8 l
Fuel System: Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) Direct injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 23 9.3
Piston Stroke: 83 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 76.5 mm 93.4 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4755 mm
Width: 1725 mm
Height: 1365 mm
Wheelbase: 2626 mm
Front track: 1422 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1487 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 415 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Independent, spring
Max weight: 1860 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1500 kg
Steering type: Worm-reduction unit
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.2 m
Tire size: 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size: R14