The Softened Volvo Look

The Softened Volvo Look

Summary: As per the Volvo S looks and feels like a softened Volvo. It has a sleeker front with more curves that carries the important function of saving lives if a pedestrian should be hit.

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Article Body: Along with the V and the V estates, the Volvo S sedan is sold by Volvo Cars as a compact car. It first was launched in and has two distinctly different models. This vehicle has a common platform as with the Mitsubishi Carisma. Despite sharing the same platform, Volvo boasts that its S has unique parts from that Mitsubishi Carisma and that of the remaining thousand parts, of these were manufactured and crafted by Volvo itself.

Five years after it was launched, the Volvo S underwent a facelift and there were also technical improvements done to it. There was an increase in the size of its brake disks, along with some upgrade done to some suspension components. The track width of the Volvo S was also widened slightly. With these changes done to the original Volvo S, the finished product was then dubbed and referred to as Phase II models. These vehicles were equipped with a . liter diesel or . liter, . liter, or . liter uncharged fuel injection petrol engines. In the middle of , however, a new Volvo S was introduced, this time using the Volvo P platform as its base. During the same year, the Volvo S was nominated for the World Car of the Year award for . It also bagged the prize for the Canadian Car of the Year Best new Sport Compact award that same year. Also, it has been elected as the South African Car of the Year for by the South African Guild of Motoring Journalists.

At present, the Volvo Ss has a wheelbase of inches, an overall length of inches, a width of inches, a height of inches, and , pounds in weight. One of the models of the S carries with it a . liter five-cylinder fuel injected engine that has a light-pressure turbocharger. Its valve train has four valves per cylinder and is crafted with a DOHC design. The engine of the Volvo S is diagonally located at the front of the vehicle and this drives the front wheels.

As per the Volvo S looks and feels like a softened Volvo. It has a sleeker front with more curves that carries the important function of saving lives if a pedestrian should be hit. Comparing this new one with the models before it, this one has is taller, wider yet shorter. This is a handsome vehicle with four doors and proper bar door handles on the outside. The doors provide an easy access to entrance and exit. The interior sports attractive and not ostentatious seats.

The Volvo S has the comfort of a quality vehicle, and sports the look of a vehicle that has safety in mind. To continue Volvos tradition of offering safe and quality vehicles, auto parts companies like Volvo Parts - Volvo Auto Parts offers to of the line Volvo parts. The customer has a choice from a vast array of Volvo auto parts and replacement parts.