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Volvo 480 turbo 1988-1995

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Volvo 480 Turbo (1988-1995)

Country Sweden
Top Speed (mph) 124
0-60 mph 8.6
1/4 mile 16.6
BHP 119 @5400rpm
Torque lbft 129 @3300rpm
BHP per ton 116
MPG UK/US 32/26.6
Engine capacity CC/CU 1721/105
Engine type Straight 4 Fuel Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Compression Ratio 8.1:1
Valve Type/No SOHC 8
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 5
Wheels driven FWD
Brakes F/R Disc/D
No. of Seats 2+2
Length (in) 167.6
Width (in) 67.3
Height (in) 51.8
Kerb Weight (lbs) 2285
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.



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