Ekuqaleni nangaphakathi eyaziwa ngokuba yiProjekthi yeGalaxy, i IVolvo 440 yaba sisiphumo somsebenzi oqalwe kwiminyaka eyi-10 ngaphambili, ngenjongo yokudala ivili langaphambili, ukuzonwabisa ukuqhuba, kunye nendawo elungileyo yangaphakathi kunye nemilinganiselo yangaphandle ehlangeneyo.
Ukwabelana ngobuchwephesha nge-480, i-hatchback yexesha elizayo kunye neengcango ezintathu nje kunye neyokuqala kusapho lwe-400 ukuqaliswa, i-440 yayiyeyona modeli eyaqala ukubonisa indlela iVolvo eyayifuna ukuhamba ngayo kwiimodeli zayo zokuqhuba ngamavili angaphambili.
Emva kokunikezelwa kweprototype yokuqala, ebizwa ngokuba yi-G4, kusekho ngoSeptemba 1980, iProjekthi yeGalaxy yayiza kufikelela kuvuthondaba ekudalweni kweechungechunge ezimbini: i-400, imodeli yayo yokuqala, i-480, yanikezelwa ngokusemthethweni kwi-International Salon e-Geneva ngo-1986. ; nakungcelele lwama-850, olwaboniswa ehlotyeni lowe-1991.
Imoto yanamhlanje kunye nentsha
Kodwa ukuba i-480 yayiyisiphakamiso se-niche kwimarike, i-Volvo 440, eyenziwe yaziwe ngo-1988, yayiza kuba yimoto eqhelekileyo kunye nempumelelo enkulu kwinqanaba eliphakathi. Emva kwayo, kunyaka olandelayo, ama-460, iisentimitha ezilishumi ubude kune-440.
Imoto enemizila yanamhlanje, igudileyo kwaye iphantsi, ukongeza kwiifestile eziphantse zithe nkqo, i-440 ayizange ifihle udibaniso oluthile kuluhlu lwe-700, ngelixa, ngaphakathi, izihlalo zangasemva ezisebenzayo zinokuhlulwa zibe ngamacandelo amabini. Kwelinye icala, ipaneli yesixhobo, ebekwe phambi komqhubi, yenza ukufikelela kulawulo kube lula kakhulu.
Kwisahluko seenjini, ii-injini ezine-cylinder kuphela, ezinesakhono se-1.6, 2.0 kunye ne-1.7 l turbo.
Iveliswe e-Born, Holland, apho imodeli ye-340/360 kunye ne-480 nayo yaveliswa, i-440 nayo yayinokubaluleka kwindawo yokhuseleko, yenza ukuba ifumaneke, ekuqaleni kwe-1989, i-ABS, okanye, ngo-1991, i-pretensioners yamabhanti okhuseleko. ukhuseleko kunye nee-airbags, nangona zonke zikhethwa kuqala.
Emuva kwi-1994, kwakuyixesha lokuqaliswa kwenkqubo yokukhusela impembelelo yecala - i-SIP.
Isiphelo safika ngowe-1996
IVolvo 400 yayekwa ngoNovemba 1996, ngelo xesha abalandela emva kwayo, iVolvo S40 kunye neV40, sele ikwimveliso.
Nangona kunjalo, endleleni, kwakukho iziphakamiso ezingaqhelekanga, ezifana nenguqulo eyenzelwe imikhosi yamapolisa okanye i-rally version, exhotyiswe nge-2.3 l block, i-valve ye-16, i-715 hp kunye ne-wheel drive yonke eyakhuphisana ngo-1992. enye ivan - umzimba kunye nesithethe esomeleleyo e Volvo -, nangona inkampani Dutch uye wathengisa, nangaphandle isigunyaziso Volvo kaThixo, ikiti, leyo endaweni umsila ngophahla, iifestile ezisecaleni kunye neziciko umboko, ezenziwe fiberglass. yokuguqulwa kwemodeli.
