Volvo 940 Engine Sizes
- Engine size range
- 1,986cc – 2,383cc
- Distinct engine sizes
- 3
- Fuel types with engine data
- Petrol, Diesel
- Cylinders
- 4, 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally Aspirated, Turbocharged
- Smallest recorded engine
- 1,986cc (940 S Auto, 1997)
- Largest recorded engine
- 2,383cc (940 S TD, 1995)
- BHP
- 82 – 221
940 records in our database range from 1,986cc to 2,383cc.
Petrol and diesel variants are represented in the data.
Recorded cylinder counts are 4, 6.
Aspiration values present in the source data: Naturally Aspirated, Turbocharged.
Engine figures refer to variants present in our vehicle database.



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| Variant | Year | Fuel | Engine | Cylinders | Aspiration | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 940 S (+2 similar) | 1990–1994 | Petrol | 1,986cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 111 |
| 940 SE Wentworth (+2 similar) | 1991–1994 | Petrol | 1,986cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 155 |
| 940 SE Turbo | 1992 | Petrol | 1,986cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 116 |
| 940 S Auto | 1997 | Petrol | 1,986cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 82 |
| 940 GL | 1991 | Petrol | 2,316cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 130 |
| 940 GLE | 1991 | Petrol | 2,316cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 96 |
| 940 Classic (+3 similar) | 1995–1997 | Petrol | 2,316cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 135 |
| 940 SE Turbo | 1996 | Petrol | 2,316cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 165 |
| 940 Celebration (+5 similar) | 1996–1998 | Petrol | 2,316cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 134 |
| 940 CD (+1 similar) | 1997 | Petrol | 2,316cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 221 |
| 940 S TD | 1995 | Diesel | 2,383cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 122 |