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The 70th anniversary of Volvo in the USA is in 2025, and we've gathered a gaggle of Swedish classics. Ride along with us as we drive the 1957 Volvo 444, 1983 240 GLT Turbo, 2002 XC90 and 2025 EX90 ...
Meet “Volvo Terror”, a tractor that has had its diesel powerplant replaced with the B21ET turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine from the Volvo 240 Turbo. In its stock form, the unit ...
From the pictures alone, it's pretty obvious that today's 1984 Volvo 240 Turbo is a totally different sort of beast than yesterday's Zimmer. Solid and stoic, the 240 line as a whole offers a ...
When new, the T425's 1.6-liter I-4 - which was similar to the engine used in the Volvo Amazon - yielded only 32 hp. With a curb weight of only 2976 pounds, the Terror-ized tractor boasts one ...
Then there’s the GLT Turbo version of the 240, first built as a sedan for the race circuit and then created as a wagon so consumers could enjoy its added power. Volvo turned their best-selling vehicle ...
Volvo didn’t resist the temptation to go racing with it and in 1983 it built 500 240 Turbo Evolution cars in order to gain Group A homologation.
When Volvo launched its 240 family car in 1981 with a turbo engine, it opened up a whole new market for the company. It demonstrated that Volvo was capable not only of building safe, durable cars, but ...