| Volvo 480 Turbo (1988-1995) |
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Country
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Sweden
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Top Speed (mph)
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124
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0-60 mph
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8.6
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1/4 mile
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16.6
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BHP
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119 @5400rpm
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Torque lbft
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129 @3300rpm
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BHP per ton
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116
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MPG UK/US
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32/27
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Engine capacity CC/CU
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1721/105
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Engine type
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Straight 4 Fuel Injection
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Aspiration
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Turbocharged
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Compression Ratio
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8.1:1
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Valve Type/No
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SOHC 8
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Transmission (manual/auto)
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Manual
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No of speeds
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5
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Wheels driven
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FWD
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Brakes F/R
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Disc/Disc
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No. of Seats
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2+2
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Length (in)
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167.6
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Width (in)
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67.3
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Height (in)
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51.8
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Kerb Weight (lbs)
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2285
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| Additional Info: The turbo was also available with ES or GT options. Other models include the naturally aspirated 480ES, 480GT and 480S all with a 110bhp/122lb-ft 2.0 litre engine and a 0-60 of around 9.5 secs. Also with the same 110bhp 2.0 engine was a celebration model made in 1995/96. Incidently there were naturally aspirated 1.7 litre ES’s and S’s also with 110bhp, but only 103lb-ft of torque and a 0-60 time of around mid 9’s to low 10’s. |
