Specifications: Volvo 240 (P242,P244) 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp) 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

Volvo 240 (P242,P244) 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand	Volvo
Model	240
Generation	240 (P242,P244)
Modification (Engine)	2.4 Diesel (79 Hp)
Start of production	1986 year
End of production	1993 year
Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Body type	Sedan
Seats	5
Doors	4
Performance specs
Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine specs
Power	79 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre	33.2 Hp/l
Engine layout	Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code	D24
Engine displacement	2382 cm³ 145.36 cu. in.
Engine configuration	Inline
Cylinder Bore	76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke	83 mm 3.27 in.
Compression ratio	23:1
Number of valves per cylinder	2
Fuel injection system	Precombustion chamber injection
Engine aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity	7 l 7.4 US qt \| 6.16 UK qt
Engine oil specification	Log in to see.
Coolant	9.5 l 10.04 US qt \| 8.36 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Fuel tank capacity	60 l 15.85 US gal \| 13.2 UK gal
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel	Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox	5 gears, manual transmission

Volvo 240 (P242,P244) 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp) – Full specifications