Main Params |
Photo |
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Car name |
BMW 340
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Volvo 240 Series
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Car type |
passenger cars
|
passenger cars
|
Car body type |
sedan
|
station wagon
|
Model |
bmw
|
volvo
|
Variant |
340
|
240_series
|
Modification |
2.0 MT (51 hp)
|
2.4 MT (79 hp)
|
Release of cars |
1949
|
1974
|
The end of production |
1953
|
1993
|
Engine |
Boost type |
No |
No |
Cylinder arrangement |
in-line |
in-line |
Engine capacity, cm³ |
1971 |
2400 |
Engine power supply system |
carburetor |
engine with undivided combustion chambers (direct fuel injection) |
Engine type |
petrol |
diesel |
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm |
51 / 37 at 3750 |
79 / 58 at — |
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm |
undefined at — |
undefined at — |
Number of cylinders |
6 |
4 |
Number of valves per cylinder |
2 |
No |
General information |
Brand country |
Germany |
Sweden |
Car class |
No |
E |
Number of doors |
4 |
5 |
Sizes in mm |
Front track width |
1300 |
1430 |
Ground clearance |
No |
110 |
Height |
1630 |
1460 |
Length |
4600 |
4840 |
Rear track width |
1400 |
1360 |
Wheelbase |
2870 |
2650 |
Width |
1765 |
1710 |
Suspension and brakes |
Front brakes |
drum |
disc |
Rear brakes |
drum |
No |
Type of front suspension |
dependent, leaf spring |
independent, spring |
Type of rear suspension |
dependent, leaf spring |
No |
Transmission |
Drive type |
rear |
rear |
Number of gears |
4 |
5 |
Transmission |
mechanical |
mechanical |
Volume and weight |
Fuel tank capacity, l |
70 |
No |