Compare: Holden Calais 2000 Sedan 243 Hp

General information

Brand

Holden

Model

Calais

Generation

Calais (VT)

Modification (Engine)

5.0 i V8 (243 Hp)

Start of production

2000

End of production

2006

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

6.7 kg/Hp, 149.1 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.1 kg/Nm, 245.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

243 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Power per litre

48.8 Hp/l

Torque

400 Nm @ 3600 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine displacement

4981 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

101.6 mm

Piston Stroke

76.8 mm

Compression ratio

8.8

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1630 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

475 l

Fuel tank capacity

73 l

Dimensions

Length

4885 mm

Width

1840 mm

Height

1450 mm

Wheelbase

2790 mm

Front track

1570 mm

Rear (Back) track

1585 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/65 R15