Volvo 343/345 343 GL
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 70 hp (51 kW).
Volvo 343/345 343 GL at a glance
Performance
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.5 s and reaches a top speed of 155 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual.
Efficiency & range
Fuel efficiency stands at 9 l/100 km combined.
Generation & history
This variant was introduced in 1981 as part of the Volvo 345 (1981-1982) generation, and sits alongside 14 other variants in this generation.
Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.
Volvo 343/345, in detail.
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What is the engine power of the Volvo 343/345 343 GL?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL produces 70 hp (51 kW).
How fast does the Volvo 343/345 343 GL accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.5 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Volvo 343/345 343 GL?
The top speed of the Volvo 343/345 343 GL is 155 km/h.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo 343/345 343 GL?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL has a combined fuel consumption of 9.0 l/100 km.
What transmission does the Volvo 343/345 343 GL have?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL is equipped with a Manual transmission.
Is the Volvo 343/345 343 GL front, rear, or all-wheel drive?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL sends power through the RWD drivetrain.
What is the engine size of the Volvo 343/345 343 GL?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL has a 1,397 cc engine with 4 cylinders.
What is the torque of the Volvo 343/345 343 GL?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL produces 105 Nm of torque.
When was the Volvo 343/345 343 GL introduced?
The Volvo 343/345 343 GL was introduced in 1981.