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Volvo C303

Built: 1979-1979 · Series: Vans up to 3.5 t (Class N1)

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The Volvo C303 is a machine built by Volvo. Production: 1979. The engine has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 2,979 cm³. The machine is 2,100 mm wide. The unladen weight is 2,440 kg. The wheelbase measures 2,300 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 3,400 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. Its predecessor was the Volvo L3314. Unladen weight across the Volvo range ranges from 956 to 181,000 kg; the C303 sits at the bottom of that range with 2,440 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the TGB 11 below it with 2,420 kg and the CO3 4X4 2V above it with 2,445 kg. 5366 Volvo models across 29 series are on record. The model is listed under Vans. 18 verified figures from 3 sources are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine3.0L B30 OHV I6correct
Cylinders6correct
Displacement2,979 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length4.4 mcorrect
Width2,100 mmcorrect
Width1.9 mcorrect
Height2.3 mcorrect
Wheelbase2,300 mm (2.3 in)correct
Unladen weight2,440 kg (2,400 lbs)correct
Gross vehicle weight3,400 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Origin and approval

PredecessorVolvo L3314correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Volvo C303 weigh?

The unladen weight is 2,440 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Volvo C303?

3,400 kg.

What engine does the Volvo C303 have?

6 cylinders, 2,979 cm³ displacement.

When was the Volvo C303 built?

Production years: 1979.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 18 individual figures for this model. They come from 3 recorded sources; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

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