Rims for Volvo 940 in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Volvo 940 rims

    • Average rim diameter: 15.2 in. (386 mm)
    • Average rim width: 5.5 in. (140 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 134 mph (216 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 353 kg (779 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.04 hp/mm (0.76 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 15.44 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 47.7 in. per wheel (1212 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 1991 Volvo 940 rim size

  • 2.0i — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.3i — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3i 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3i Turbo — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.4 TD — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.0i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.3i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.3i 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.3i Turbo — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.4 TD — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.0i — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.3i — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.3i 16V — 10 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.3i Turbo — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.4 TD — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.0i 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    2.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.0 i 16V Turbo 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.3i 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    2.1 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.3i 16V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.3i Turbo 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.4 TD 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    1.6 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Turbo
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i Turbo
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 TD
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)

    Quick notes on Volvo 940 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15.1 in. (384 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.3 in. (135 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 134 mph (216 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 348 kg (767 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.08 hp/mm (0.79 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 15.36 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 21 in. (533 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.4 in. per wheel (1204 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1990 Volvo 940 rim size

  • 2.3i — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3i 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0i — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.4 D — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.4 Turbo D — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3i Turbo — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.8 i V6 — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.3i — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 2.3i 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.0i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 2.4 D — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 2.4 Turbo D — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 2.3i Turbo — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.8 i V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.3i — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.3i 16V — 10 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0i — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 13 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.4 D — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
  • 2.4 Turbo D — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.3i Turbo — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.8 i V6 — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.3i 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    2.1 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    2.3i 16V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.0i 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    2.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.0 i 16V Turbo 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    2.4 D 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    2.6 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    2.4 Turbo D 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    1.6 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    2.3i Turbo 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.8 i V6 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Turbo
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 D
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.4 Turbo D
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i Turbo
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 i V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)