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Generation 1, 343

Volvo 343 3-door hatchback

02.1976 - 11.1982 · Europe

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Generation 1, 343

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Volvo 343, Generation 1, 343, Europe market. This overview covers 12 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (02.1976 - 11.1982). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 12 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
B14.2E, B14.3E, B19A
Engine displacement, cc
1397–1986
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
CVT, Manual 4
Wheelbase, mm
2395
Ground clearance, mm
160
Fuel
Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95)

Specifications and technical details

12 versions

1.4 L, 70 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

B14.2E · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.4 MT LBase grade 02.1976 - 01.1979
1.4 MT DLTop grade 02.1976 - 01.1979
1.4 MT GLTop grade 02.1979 - 11.1982

1.4 L, 64 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

B14.3E · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.4 MT LBase grade 02.1979 - 11.1982
1.4 MT DLTop grade 02.1979 - 11.1982

2.0 L, 93 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

B19A · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
2.0 MT DLSBase grade 02.1979 - 11.1982
2.0 MT GLSTop grade 02.1979 - 11.1982

1.4 L, 70 hp, petrol, CVT, front-wheel drive

B14.2E · CVT · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.4 CVT GLTop grade 02.1979 - 11.1982
1.4 CVT LBase grade 02.1976 - 01.1979
1.4 CVT DLTop grade 02.1976 - 01.1979

1.4 L, 64 hp, petrol, CVT, front-wheel drive

B14.3E · CVT · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.4 CVT LBase grade 02.1979 - 11.1982
1.4 CVT DLTop grade 02.1979 - 11.1982

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