1975 Volvo 164 4MT
All photo credits
- Photo: 1972 Volvo 164 (6239470372) by Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Volvo 164 at Schaffen-Diest 2018 by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1973 Volvo 164 3.0 by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1975 Volvo 164E rl by Herranderssvensson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1972 Volvo 164 interior - Flickr - dave 7 by dave_7 from Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1975 Volvo 164 4MT is a 130-hp 3.0-liter inline-6 with a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 130 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 150 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | B30F 3.0L OHV inline-6, naturally aspirated |
| Displacement | 3 L |
| Horsepower | 130 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 150 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 88.9 x 80 |
| Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 |
| Injection Type | Bosch D-Jetronic electronic fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual with electrically operated overdrive (M410) |
| 1st Gear | 3.54 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.12 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.34 |
| 4th Gear | 1 |
| Reverse | 3.54 |
| Final Drive | 3.73 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| Tank Capacity | 15.8 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent unequal A-arms, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Rigid axle, longitudinal control arms, torque rods, track rod, coil springs |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | Yes |
| Turning Diameter | 34 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc, power-assisted |
| Rear Brake Disc | Disc, power-assisted |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 5.5J x 15 |
| Wheels Rear | 5.5J x 15 |
| Tires Front | 175 SR 15 steel-belted radial |
| Tires Rear | 175 SR 15 steel-belted radial |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1975 Volvo 164 4MT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1975 Volvo 164. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 30, 1979 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT FUEL WETTING IN THE DRAIN PLUG AREA OF THE FUEL TANK COULD EXIST. THIS IS CAUSED BY A POSSIBLE SOLDERING INCONSISTENCY AT THE DRAIN PLUG FLANGE OF THE FUEL TANK OR AN INCONSISTENCY OF FITTING BETWEEN THE DRAIN PLUG THREADS. IF FUEL WETTING SHOULD OCCUR AT THE DRAIN PLUG AREA, A COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURE COULD RESULT.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL TANK, IF NECESSARY, AT NO COST TO OWNER.
NHTSA campaign 79V132000
May 5, 1976 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
NHTSA campaign 76V069000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1975 VOLVO 164. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.