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Holden VN 5.0 Commodore

General information

ModelHolden VN 5.0 Commodore
Year1988
Rating66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5044 ccm (307.78 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
Transmission4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement5044 ccm (307.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 8 cylinder
Max power165.87 PS (122 kW or 164 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque324 Nm (33.0 kgf-m or 239.0 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Gearbox4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1202 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4890 litres (1,292 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1380 kg (3,042.4 pounds)
Overall length4860 mm (191.3 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2740 mm (107.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originAustralia
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