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| Manufacturer | : | Volvo Cars |
| Production | : | Europe: 1974–1993Canada: 1974–1985Malaysia: 1984–1996 |
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| Assembly | : | Kalmar, Sweden (VKA) Torslanda, SwedenMelbourne, Australia Ghent, BelgiumHalifax, Canada (VHA) Turin, Italy (262C)Shah Alam, Malaysia (SMA) |
| Predecessor | : | Volvo 140Volvo 164 |
| Successor | : | Intended: Volvo 700 seriesActual: Volvo 850 |
| Class | : | Executive car |
| Body style | : | 2-door coupé4-door sedan5-door estate |
| Layout | : | FR layout |
| Engine | : | 1,784 cc B17 SOHC I41,986 cc B19/B200 SOHC I41,986 cc B20 OHV I42,127 cc B21 SOHC I42,316 cc B23/B230 SOHC I42,664 cc B27 (PRV) SOHC V62,849 cc B28/B280 (PRV) SOHC V61,986 cc D20 SOHC I5 diesel2,383 cc D24 SOHC I6 diesel |
| Transmission | : | 4-speed manual4-speed manual with electrical overdrive M465-speed manual3-speed automatic BW35/BW554-speed automatic AW70/AW71 |
| Wheelbase | : | 104.3 in (2,649 mm) |
| Length | : | Sedan: 189.9 in (4,823 mm)Wagon: 190.7 in (4,844 mm) |
| Width | : | Pre-1987 Sedan: 67.7 in (1,720 mm)1988–1993 Sedan: 67.3 in (1,709 mm) |
| Height | : | Sedan: 56.3 in (1,430 mm)Pre-1990 Wagon: 57.1 in (1,450 mm)1991-93 Wagon: 57.5 in (1,461 mm) |
| Curb weight | : | Curb weight, 1986–1991 Wagon 3132 lb (1421 kg) Sedan 3022 lb (1371 kg) |
| Designer | : | Jan Wilsgaard |