{"id":68540,"date":"2021-03-05T17:29:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T23:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=68540"},"modified":"2021-03-05T17:29:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T23:29:36","slug":"kia-spectra-with-a-volvo-amazon-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=68540","title":{"rendered":"Kia Spectra with a Volvo Amazon Body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=68552\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-68552\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"68552\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=68552\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kia Spectra with a Volvo Amazon body 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Kia Spectra with a Volvo Amazon body&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kia Spectra with a Volvo Amazon body\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-68552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rollingwiththeshasta\/\">Svenmeister<\/a> enjoys building hot rods and motorcycles. One of his recent creations called the Swedish Gansta Sled was built using a Volvo Amazon 122S body and the underpinnings from a 2005 Kia Spectra. This means the unique FWD vehicle is powered by a 2.0 L G4GC inline-four making around 138 horsepower and 136 lb-ft with a four-speed automatic transmission. It also features four-wheel disc brakes, air bag suspension, custom dash and interior.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/WqjyyMhNvDc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/fgKxSmXNz_g\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCz3EuAGp_D0bwlEBGBZJk4g\">SVENMEISTER<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/bangshift.com\/bangshiftapex\/bangshiftapex-spotlight\/youll-never-guess-what-is-actually-under-the-skin-of-this-killer-looking-volvo\/\">BangShift<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Svenmeister enjoys building hot rods and motorcycles. One of his recent creations called the Swedish Gansta Sled was built using a Volvo Amazon 122S body and the underpinnings from a 2005 Kia Spectra. This means the unique FWD vehicle is powered by a 2.0 L G4GC inline-four making around 138 horsepower and 136 lb-ft&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=68540\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kia Spectra with a Volvo Amazon Body<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":68552,"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":0,"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,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[246],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amazon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Kia-Spectra-with-a-Volvo-Amazon-body-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":98361,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=98361","url_meta":{"origin":68540,"position":0},"title":"Volvo Amazon with a Honda F20C","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 17, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"This 1957 Volvo Amazon (121) originally came with a 1.6 L B16 inline-four making around 60 horsepower and probably a three or four-speed manual transmission. 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Then take a Lexus SC400 and cut off the entire body. Glue them together and you have this custom creation. The classic car is now powered by a 4.0 L 1UZ-FE V8 with a modern drivetrain. 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