What kind of engine does a Volvo 262C Bertone have?
Here we have a 1980 Volvo 262c Bertone coupe with 104k miles. This car is a Rare survivor that is in good shape for it’s original condition. The vehicle is sporting a factory Volvo 4 Cyl. engine that is a smooth runner and does not smoke or burn oil. The transmission is a 4 speed automatic that shifts firmly and works properly.
What was the price of the first Volvo Bertone?
The first series of 262C Bertones were available only in Mystic Silver metallic paint with a black vinyl roof and black interior; these used Volvo’s 262-based trunklid and flat taillamp design, which would be changed for a deeper trunklid and larger wrap-around taillamps on the $15,995 1979 models.
What kind of car was the Volvo 262C?
Based on the Volvo 200 Series, the 262C was built by Bertone in Turin for the 1977-1981 model years. A team of American executives and engineers led by Henry Ford II had visited a Volvo factory in the mid-1970s and had brought Continental Mark IVs to drive. The car generated interest among both the Volvo staff and the people living in the area.
How big is the turning circle on a Volvo Bertone?
Volvo’s lauded power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering gave the Bertone Coupé a tight 32.1-foot turning circle.
1980 Volvo 262c bertone Coupe w/Pontiac (Chevrolet) 305CI TBI V8/700r4 trans conversion Car was converted using a 305CI small block GM Chevy TBI (Throttle Body Injected) computer controlled fuel injected engine. IT has run well for the last 15+ years and it still does.
Is the Bertone Coupe 262 a daily driver?
Car has recently installed rear springs. This Volvo bertone Coupe 262 is a daily driver, driven in summer and winter for the last 15 years, after the conversion was done. Over the years the car has been driven every day and as you can see by the pictures there is a lot of rust, mainly surface rust.
What is the production number of a Volvo 262C?
Produktiontables Volvo 262 Sedan and 262 Coupe Bertone Year Production Identification Chassis From – Til Chassis Number built Engines Transmissions Pictures Serie 262GL Sedan Form only for 262GL 1976 E 262 GL 1 – 2429 2429 B27A, B27E, B27F M46, BW55 1977
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