{"id":87560,"date":"2022-06-23T06:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T11:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=87560"},"modified":"2025-07-18T12:25:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T17:25:47","slug":"awd-golf-with-a-turbo-volvo-inline-five-goes-8-94-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=87560","title":{"rendered":"AWD Golf with a Turbo Volvo Inline-Five Goes 8.94 sec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=87568\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87568\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"87568\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=87568\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?fit=1400%2C787&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,787\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five 15\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?resize=600%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-87568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=83889\">this year<\/a> Joe Bristow came close to reaching the 8&#8217;s in his &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCTV0YKfX3HX0eV0DK16XXBQ\">Golvo<\/a>&#8221; VW Golf. He returned to Santa Pod Raceway for Doorslammers 2022 and achieved his goal while also winning the six-cylinder class. His quickest run was a 8.94 sect at 158 mph. The Golvo is powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo inline-five making around 900 horsepower on 3 bar (43.5 psi) of boost. The motor is paired with a Quaife QKE45Z sequential transmission and Quaife differentials. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/PeSVJJblMJk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" 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\/ogc_Z7lpiBg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=87569\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87569\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"87569\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=87569\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-16.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=87570\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87570\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"87570\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=87570\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?fit=1400%2C787&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,787\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five 17\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?fit=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?resize=600%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-87570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-17.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/VolvoT5Golf\">Volvo T5 Swaps<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/VeeDubRacing\">VeeDubRacing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year Joe Bristow came close to reaching the 8&#8217;s in his &#8220;Golvo&#8221; VW Golf. He returned to Santa Pod Raceway for Doorslammers 2022 and achieved his goal while also winning the six-cylinder class. His quickest run was a 8.94 sect at 158 mph. The Golvo is powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=87560\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AWD Golf with a Turbo Volvo Inline-Five Goes 8.94 sec<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":87568,"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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-15.jpg?fit=1400%2C787&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130615,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=130615","url_meta":{"origin":87560,"position":0},"title":"AWD Golf with a 1000 hp Volvo Inline-Five Goes 8.82 sec","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Joe Bristow built and owns an AWD VW Golf called \"Golvo\" for drag racing. 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While there the turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo inline-five made 824 horsepower and is paired with a Quaife QKE45Z AWD sequential transmission and 4Motion AWD drivetrain. 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While there Joe set a new personal best quarter-mile with a 8.821 sec at 162 mph. Earlier this year the car visited the dyno with freshly built turbocharged Volvo inline-five. 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The pair reached the end of the quarter-mile in 9.075 sec at 157.37 mph. 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