The front wheel drive, Dutch-built Volvo 440 was released in Europe in 1987. It was a five-door famlily hatchback and used many components from the already-successful Volvo 480 , including floorpan , front and rear suspension, engines, transmission and braking systems. Anti-lock brakes were available as an option. The car had a facelift in 1995 which included a new bonnet and nose, bringing its appearance inline with other contemporary Volvo models.
Specification
- Production: 1987-?
- Length: 4.3m
- Width: 1.69m
- Height: 1.39m
- Weight: 1003-1069kg
