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Volvo S40



Tuner TWR
Country GB
Year 1998
Engine Volvo
Engine Type L5
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 73.900
Stroke 83.000
Capacity (cc) 1999
Power (at revs) 300+ HP/8500
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system
Chassis type
Body type 4-door saloon
Designer J. Gentry
Front suspension "coil, MacPherson"
Rear suspension "coil, multilink independent"
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2670
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 975
Drive front
Number of gears 6
Gearbox TWR/XTrac sequential
Fuel tank size (litres) 40
Brakes Brembo
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims "8,2 x 19"
Rear rims "8,2 x 19"
Tyres Michelin
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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