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Holden Calais (VT)

Compare all 4 engine versions of the Holden Calais Calais (VT), then open the technical data for the exact drivetrain and production year.

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Engine versions

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4 versions · 4 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
3.8 i V6 (207 KM) Selected Gasoline 207 KM 1998–2006
3.8i V6 SC (233 KM) Selected Gasoline 233 KM 1998–2006
5.0 i V8 (243 KM) Selected Gasoline 243 KM 2000–2006
5.7 i V8 (306 KM) Selected Gasoline 306 KM 2000–2006

Selected engine version

3.8 i V6 (207 KM)

Gasoline · 1998–2006

Engine power
207KM
Torque
305Nm
Engine displacement
3,791cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Holden
Model
Calais
Version
Calais (VT)
Engine
3.8 i V6 (207 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2006
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3791 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
96.52 mm
Piston stroke
86.36 mm
Compression ratio
9.4
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
207 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
305 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

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Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Minimum trunk capacity
475 l
Curb weight
1620 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4964 mm
Width
1842 mm
Height
1450 mm
Wheelbase
2788 mm
Front track
1569 mm
Rear track
1587 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R16V
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.8i V6 SC (233 KM)

Gasoline · 1998–2006

Engine power
233KM
Torque
375Nm
Engine displacement
3,791cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.9s
Maximum speed
226km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Holden
Model
Calais
Version
Calais (VT)
Engine
3.8i V6 SC (233 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1998
End of production
2006
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
226 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.6 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3791 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Compressor
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
96.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
8.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
233 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
375 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Minimum trunk capacity
475 l
Curb weight
1655 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4964 mm
Width
1842 mm
Height
1450 mm
Wheelbase
2788 mm
Front track
1569 mm
Rear track
1587 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/60 R16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

5.0 i V8 (243 KM)

Gasoline · 2000–2006

Engine power
243KM
Torque
400Nm
Engine displacement
4,981cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Holden
Model
Calais
Version
Calais (VT)
Engine
5.0 i V8 (243 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2000
End of production
2006
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4981 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.8 mm
Compression ratio
8.8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
243 KM @ 4800 obr./min
Torque
400 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

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Volume and weight

Fuel tank
73 l
Minimum trunk capacity
475 l
Curb weight
1630 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4885 mm
Width
1840 mm
Height
1450 mm
Wheelbase
2790 mm
Front track
1570 mm
Rear track
1585 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/65 R15
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

5.7 i V8 (306 KM)

Gasoline · 2000–2006

Engine power
306KM
Torque
460Nm
Engine displacement
5,665cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Holden
Model
Calais
Version
Calais (VT)
Engine
5.7 i V8 (306 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
2000
End of production
2006
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.5 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5665 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
99 mm
Piston stroke
92 mm
Compression ratio
10.1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l
Coolant capacity
14.3 l
Power
306 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
460 Nm @ 4400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Minimum trunk capacity
475 l
Curb weight
1670 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4964 mm
Width
1842 mm
Height
1450 mm
Wheelbase
2788 mm
Front track
1569 mm
Rear track
1587 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R16
ABS
yes