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Volvo 780 Generation

Years1986–1990
BodyCoupe
Variants2

The Volvo 780 Generation is a coupe, produced 1986–1990. This generation includes 2 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 147 to 170 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds. All variants in this generation use REAR WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Volvo 780 1986 front view

Volvo 780 Generation2 variants

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Volvo 780
2,849 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
170hp / 125 kW
10.2s
11.9l/100km
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Volvo 780
2,849 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
147hp / 108 kW
10.8s
12.2l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Volvo 780 (1986-1990)?

The Volvo 780 (1986-1990) is a coupe. All 2 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Volvo 780 (1986-1990) have?

The Volvo 780 (1986-1990) has 2 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Volvo 780 (1986-1990) produced?

The Volvo 780 (1986-1990) was produced 1986–1990. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Volvo 780 (1986-1990)?

The Volvo 780 (1986-1990) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.