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Holden Calais (VT) 5.7 i V8 (306 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Holden Calais (VT) 5.7 i V8 (306 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
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General information

Name

Holden Calais (VT) 5.7 i V8 (306 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Brand

Holden
Model

Calais
Generation

Calais (VT)
Year of production

2000

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

5.7 i V8 (306 Hp)

Power

306 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

460 Nm @ 4400 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

13.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

8.5 l/100 km

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
306 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
54 Hp/l
Torque
460 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Engine displacement
5665 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
99 mm
Piston stroke
92 mm
Compression ratio
10.1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1670 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

75 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

475 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4964 mm

Width (mm)

1842 mm

Height (mm)

1450 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2788 mm

Front track (mm)

1569 mm

Rear track (mm)

1587 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Coil spring

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

225/55 R16

Rear tires size

225/55 R16

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