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Volvo 164 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1968–1974) — First Generation

The first-generation Volvo 164 combines a comfortable sedan body with an emphasis on refinement. Its relaxed character makes it appealing if you value smooth progress on longer journeys.

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3 modificationsAll supplied years

Volvo 164 Engines and Transmissions

The Volvo 164 engine uses an inline-six layout, whose naturally balanced operation helps keep cruising smooth. In the 3.0 MT, the petrol engine pairs with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. You choose when to change gear, allowing you to respond to hills or overtaking opportunities.

Sedan — Volvo 164 Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Volvo 164 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.9 MTGasoline2900 cm³131 hp96 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.9 MTGasoline2900 cm³160 hp118 kWNot providedManualRWD
3.0 MTGasoline2978 cm³156 hp114 kW241 N⋅mManualRWD

Volvo 164 Dimensions

Sedan — Volvo 164 Dimensions

Sedan Volvo 164 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightGround clearance, minimum
2.9 MT4710 mm1730 mm1440 mm2720 mmNot provided180 mm
2.9 MT4710 mm1730 mm1440 mm2720 mmNot provided180 mm
3.0 MT4710 mm1730 mm1440 mm2720 mm1360 kg180 mm