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2010 Volvo C30 - Specifications

2-Door Coupe Man Performance Specs

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Engine

Engine Order Code NA

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 236 @ 1500 - 5000

Fuel System PFI

Engine Type Turbochanged Gas I5

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 227 @ 5000

Displacement 2.5L/154

Transmission

Clutch Size (in) - TBD -

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.39

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.65

Trans Description Cont. Manual

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.95

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.77

Trans Order Code NA

Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.91

Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.20

Trans Description Cont. Again NA

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.78

Trans Type 6

Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.27

Brakes

Brake Type Pwr

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.0 x - TBD -

Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes

Brake ABS System 4-wheel

Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.8 x - TBD -

Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA

Steering

Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 38.1

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 15.4

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.6

Tires

Front Tire Order Code NA

Spare Tire Size Compact

Front Tire Size P205/50R17

Rear Tire Order Code NA

Rear Tire Size P205/50R17

Spare Tire Order Code NA

Wheels

Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5

Spare Wheel Material Steel

Front Wheel Material Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5

Rear Wheel Material Aluminum

Spare Wheel Size (in) Compact

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) NA

Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) NA

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -

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