Volvo 940 Saloon 2.3 Classic 4d (LPT) (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Well, it´s a lot of car for the money.
Costs
Fuel bills high. Expensive Volvo service and parts.
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On the road
Driving
Dire dynamics: dead steering and terrible body control.
Performance
Punchy engine has real world performance.
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Living with it
Reliability
Reliable, but turbo adds (expensive) complications.
Image
Ugly, but ^^big Volvo^^ impresses the neighbours.
Comfort
Lots of space, superb seats, great long distance comfort.
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Security and Service
Security
Locks good. Immobiliser standard in ´96 cars.
Service
At 35,000 miles turbo went. New part was very expensive took 3 weeks to arrive at the Volvo dealer here in Sevilla, Spain.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
New turbo and head gasket.
Other
Some minor electrical problems.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes
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