One more question then: lets say I decide to get one of the last 850's. Which engine should I prefer and which should I beware of - and why? Over where I live diesel fuel is more expensive than gasoline, so the way to go would be to buy a gasoline engine and put liquid gas (propan ) system into it.

Sorry, English is not my native language, and I have problems with terms. What is A/C evaporator?

Thanks. If they are quite identical technically, I'm inclined to buy a 850 of the last year than V 70 of the first year. I mean they both will have the same km under the belt, but for the money I'll save buying 850 I'll be able to cure many problems that I would also have to cure in the V 70 - a car...

WHat is a better buy - the 850 of the last year of production (I guess it's 1996) or V 70 made the first year? I was always thinking that vehicles of the last year have all the "childish illnesses" already cured, while a new model is always "raw" at the begining. Besides, 850 199...