{"id":27571,"date":"2018-09-14T15:36:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T20:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=27571"},"modified":"2022-10-27T09:35:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:35:55","slug":"for-sale-1991-volvo-240-with-a-turbo-1uz-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=27571","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1991 Volvo 240 with a Turbo 1UZ V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1991 Volvo 240 is for sale<\/a> in Bedfordshire, England for \u00a312,000 or about $15,700. The engine is a 4.0 L 1UZ V8 from a 1996 Lexus LS400 that features a Holset HX40 turbocharger, larger injectors, custom exhaust manifolds, ARP head studs, and upgraded head gaskets. It makes 360 horsepower and 500 Nm (368 lb-ft) of torque on an Emerald ECU with custom wiring harness. The drivetrain uses a BMW six-speed manual transmission and a Detroit Truetrac LSD with a 5-link rear suspension. Other upgrades include 3-inch stainless steel exhaust, custom radiator, Aeroquip braided fuel and oil lines, remote oil cooler, electric front windows, and heated front seats.<\/p>\n

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Source: Pre 1996 Retro Cars and Parts FB group<\/a> via Piotr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This 1991 Volvo 240 is for sale in Bedfordshire, England for \u00a312,000 or about $15,700. The engine is a 4.0 L 1UZ V8 from a 1996 Lexus LS400 that features a Holset HX40 turbocharger, larger injectors, custom exhaust manifolds, ARP head studs, and upgraded head gaskets. It makes 360 horsepower and 500 Nm (368 lb-ft)… Read More »For Sale: 1991 Volvo 240 with a Turbo 1UZ V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[686],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-686"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":92088,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=92088","url_meta":{"origin":27571,"position":0},"title":"1991 Volvo 240 with a Turbo 1UZ V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 27, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The last time we shared this 1991 Volvo 240 SE was in 2018. 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