What year is a VQ Statesman?
The Holden Caprice (VQ) and Holden Statesman (VQ) were Holden’s top-of-the-line luxury sedans produced between 1990 and 1994….
| Holden Caprice (VQ) | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Holden (General Motors) |
| Also called | Holden Statesman (VQ) |
| Production | 7 March 1990 – March 1994 |
| Body and chassis |
How many VQ Statesman made?
111,770 built The VP was powered by a more refined version of the 3.8-litre V6 that was placed into later VNs. The 5.0-litre V8 was optional across the range. Independent suspension was standard under Calais and SS and optional on other sedans.
How many VR Commodore Utes were made?
156 examples were produced.
How many VG V8 Utes were made?
5690 vehicles
Total production of all models was 5690 vehicles.
What motor is in the VR Statesman?
| Holden Commodore (VR) | |
|---|---|
| Related | Holden Statesman/Caprice (VR) HSV VR CSV 220i Opel Omega A |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.6 L Dual Ram Inline 6 (Export Only) 3.8 L 3800 V6 5.0 L HEC 5000i V8 |
| Transmission | Manual 5-speed Borg-Warner T-5 Automatic 4-speed GM 4L60-E |
How much horsepower does a SV6?
SV6: A sportier version of the V6 Ute, the SV6 replaced the S-pack from previous models. This has the 3.6-litre High-Output V6 with 195 kW (261 hp) and 340 N⋅m (251 lb⋅ft). Which has been recently updated to 210 kW (282 hp) and 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) engine.
What motor is in a VG Commodore?
| Holden Utility (VG) | |
|---|---|
| Related | Holden Commodore (VN) |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3800 V6 (gasoline) 5.0 L HEC 5000i V8 (gasoline) |
| Transmission | 5-speed Borg-Warner T-5 manual 4-speed GM Turbo Hydra-Matic 4L60 automatic |
How many VP Utes were made?
A total of 300 were built, 150 in Alaskan White and the same number in Anthracite Grey. All were equipped with the V8 engine and automatic transmission and the exterior featured Commodore SS lower kit (with fog lights) and a Holden VQ Caprice bootlip as well as unique International badges.
How much horsepower does a VR Commodore have?
288 hp
Its V8 engine produced 215 kW (288 hp) and 475 N⋅m (350 lb⋅ft).
When did the VQ Statesman come out?
The VQ Statesman was used as an official car by government ministers in Australia, and some were also converted into hearses for funerals or limousines. Series I Statesmans were released in March 1990, whilst the Series II were released in December 1991.
Who were the competitors of the Holden VQ Statesman?
The obvious competitor for the VQ Statesman was the LTD, but if you were tempted to go European then you would need plenty more money if you expected to match it with similar levels of performance, handling and equipment. In 1991, Holden introduced the VQ Series II models.
How big is the Commodore VQ?
Making the Statesman physically bigger was priority number one so the Commodore floorpan was carved-up and re-engineered for an overall length of 4960mm and a wheelbase of 2826mm. Those figures are well down on the respective WB measurements but the VQ had more leg and knee-room indicating a pretty efficient use of space.
What is the difference between the VQ series I and Series II?
Although the VQ Series I was based on the VN Commodore, the Series II was based on the VP Commodore. This meant that it had a fully revised electrical system consisting of a centralised body control module. The Series II was fitted with a subtle bodykit and slightly different interior trim.