Volvo 760 704,764 2.4 TD Interc. (704) (115 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.1 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.0 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Volvo 760:

The Volvo 700 series is a range of executive cars produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo Cars from 1982 to 1992. The 700 series was introduced in 1982 with the premium 760 models, followed two years later by the more basic 740s, which benefited from the 760's prestige, while sharing the same bodywork. The 700 series was then gradually replaced, beginning in 1990, by the 900 series. The 700, designed by Jan Wilsgaard, was originally to have been a replacement for the 200 series, but production of that model continued until the early nineties. The expensive 780, a Bertone-designed coupé version, entered production in 1986 and departed without a direct successor only four years later....(Read more on Wikipedia)

704,764 Overview:

Volvo 760 (704,764). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.4 TD Interc. (704) (115 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

The intercooler significantly improves torque delivery and overall responsiveness, making it the most capable diesel.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy for its size and power, especially on highway runs, representing the peak of diesel efficiency for the generation.

Best Use Case: Efficient long-haul journeys / Towing

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional build quality and durability
  • • High levels of comfort and spacious interior
  • • Strong safety features for its era
  • • Distinctive, timeless design
  • • Reliable Redblock turbo petrol and VW diesel engines

Cons:

  • • PRV V6 engines can be prone to reliability issues (e.g., head gaskets)
  • • Boxy styling not to everyone's taste
  • • Fuel economy can be average on some petrol variants
  • • Lack of modern amenities and refinement
  • • Parts availability for some specific components can be challenging

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(704,764: 1986 - 1988).

General:
Brand:Volvo
Model:760
Generation:704,764
Modification (Engine):2.4 TD Interc. (704) (115 Hp)
Start of production:1987
End of production:1992
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:115 Hp Same horsepower
Engine Model/Code:D24TIC More details about the engine D24TIC
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6.2 l
Coolant:9.5 l
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Space:
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Size:
Length:4785 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1760 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1430 mm mm [Same height.]

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