LAST AUTO NEWS – FIREBREATHING C30 REVEALED
Last Auto account – Firebreathing C30 appear Volvo’s acknowledgment to the Focus RS packs a 405bhp bite and four-wheel-drive
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Here’s a cool Swede with cool power. This one-off Volvo C30 AWD Prototype is the plan of the firm’s affiliated tuner Polestar Performance. As able-bodied as alms advancement kits for Volvo’s alley car engines, the close runs C30 racecars in the Swedish Touring Car Championship.
But now, Polestar has developed its own, awful adapted C30 which will accomplish its admission at the Gothenburg Motor Show on April 22. Under its beanie is the aforementioned 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine that admiral the Focus RS. But acknowledgment to an uprated intercooler, pistons and turbo, the assemblage now produces 405bhp and 510Nm.
And clashing the fast Ford, the Volvo has been tweaked to affection the firm’s Haldex four-wheel-drive system, ensuring all the achievement alcove the road. The brakes accept been beefed up too, with huge 380mm Brembo discs at the front, and 330mm discs at the rear, while race-inspired Ohlins dampers are aswell included. Quaife bound blooper diffs affection foreground and rear.
Styling tweaks to set the car afar from the accepted archetypal cover 19-inch BBS auto and an aerodynamic bodykit aggressive by the Swedish Touring car. Inside, the car gets antagonism seats and four-point harnesses. Volvo will affirm the abounding specs and whether the car will become a assembly absoluteness at its barrage next week.
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