1997 Volvo 960 specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
Key specs
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4-door -
5 seats -
181.0-hp, 2.9-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
191.8" length, 56.6" height -
Rear Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Light Beige
Neutral Shale
Sapphire
Dark Cherry
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas I6
- MPG
-
18 City / 26 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
181 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Brake Type
-
Pwr
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake ABS System
-
Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
11.06" x TBD in
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
11.0" x TBD in
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
Electrical
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
120
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
600
Engine
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
199 @ 4100
- Engine Type
-
Gas I6
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
181 @ 5200
- Displacement
-
2.9L/178.3
- Transmission Options
-
A/T
4-Speed A/T
- MPG
-
18 City / 26 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
10.5 qts
Measurements
- Height, Overall
-
57 in
- Wheelbase
-
109 in
- Front Head Room
-
37 in
- Second Head Room
-
37 in
- Second Hip Room
-
54 in
- Track Width, Front
-
59 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
4 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
55 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
69 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
55 in
- Front Hip Room
-
54 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
60 in
- Passenger Volume
-
107 ft³
- Trunk Volume
-
17 ft³
- Second Leg Room
-
35 in
- Front Leg Room
-
41 in
- Passenger Capacity
-
5
- Length, Overall
-
192 in
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
Steering
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
32 ft
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
17
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
4
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Not Available ft
- Steering Type
-
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Indep. Multi Leaf
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
w/Leaf Springs
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Struts
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16.0" x 6.5" in
- Rear Tire Size
-
P205/55VR16
- Front Wheel Size
-
16.0" x 6.5" in
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Alloy
- Spare Tire Size
-
Temp
- Spare Wheel Size
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Temp in
- Front Tire Size
-
P205/55VR16
- Spare Wheel Material
-
N/A
- Front Wheel Material
-
Alloy
Weight & Capacity
- Base Curb Weight
-
3,461 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
495 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
3,300 lbs
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
20 gal
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
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