Interesting Facts About the Volvo 460
The Volvo 460 debuted in 1989 as the sedan counterpart to the front‑wheel‑drive 440 hatchback. Over a seven‑year run it became a notable part of Volvo’s 1990‑1996 model lineup.
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Launch as the Sedan Twin of the 440
Introduced in 1989, the Volvo 460 was the saloon (sedan) version of the front‑wheel‑drive 440 hatchback, sharing the same basic technical structure while offering a traditional three‑door or five‑door sedan body style.
Production Numbers and Longevity
From 1989 through 1996 the 460 saw a total production of 238,401 units, with yearly outputs such as 25,484 in 1990‑1991, 33,615 in 1991‑1992, and 35,404 in 1992‑1993, illustrating its steady presence in Volvo’s lineup during the early 1990s.
1994 Cosmetic Redesign
For the 1994 model year the Volvo 460 received a major cosmetic redesign, aligning its appearance more closely with its larger and more powerful sibling, the Volvo 850, while retaining its front‑wheel‑drive architecture.
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