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RPM at idle 200 1981

I think it is a tax dodge engine. Engines over 2 litres are in the next, higher, tax bracket in some countries. Italy being one of them. A friend had one new in the UK. He said it was gutless and after getting nowhere with complaints to Volvo, quickly swapped it for a 2.3l.






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New 1 rpm at idle [200][1981]
posted by  resunoiz  on Sat Jan 20 11:51 CST 2024 >


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