Volvo L340

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The Volvo L340 was a light truck produced by Swedish automaker Volvo between 1950 and 1956.

ManufacturerVolvo
Production1950 – 1956,
approx. 4,900 produced[1]
ClassLight truck
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Volvo L340
Overview
ManufacturerVolvo
Production1950 – 1956,
approx. 4,900 produced[1]
Body and chassis
ClassLight truck
RelatedVolvo PV800
Powertrain
Engine3,670 cc (3.7 L) ED I6[1]
Transmission4 speed non-syncro manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase3.5–3.9 m (137.8–153.5 in)[1]
Curb weight5,200 kg (11,464 lb) (gross weight)[1]
Chronology
PredecessorVolvo Sharpnose
SuccessorVolvo Snabbe
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History

The L340, introduced in 1950, was an update of the predecessor L201/202. The mechanical components were the same, but the truck got a more modern front end, derived from the contemporary taxicab PV831/832.[2]

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