1990 VOLVO 780
2 trims available · 17 MPG · 144–188 HP
Standout Trims
1990 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1990 Volvo 780?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1990 VOLVO 780 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Coupe | 2.3L | 17 | 188 | — | — | MyCar Score™65 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Coupe | 2.8L | 17 | 144 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe
MPG Range
17 MPG
HP Range
144–188 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1990 780 trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
188.8 in
Width
69.3 in
Height
55.1 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.2 in
Front Legroom
41 in
Rear Headroom
35.8 in
Rear Legroom
34.7 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
14.9 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,415 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 35.8″
Rear legroom: 34.7″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
14.9 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
1990 VOLVO 780 FAQ
How many recalls does a 1990 Volvo 780 have?▾
The 1990 Volvo 780 has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Volvo 780?▾
The 1990 Volvo 780 gets 17 MPG combined.
What is the best 1990 Volvo 780 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 65 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1990 Volvo 780 a good used car?▾
The 1990 Volvo 780 has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
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