| General information |
| Brand | Holden |
| Model | Calais |
| Generation | Calais (VP, facelift 1991) |
| Modification (Engine) | 3.8 i V6 (175 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1990 year |
| End of production | 1998 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
12.3 l/100 km
19.12 US mpg22.97 UK mpg8.13 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 7.6 sec |
| Maximum speed |
200 km/h
124.27 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.3 kg/Hp, 120.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.9 kg/Nm, 202.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 175 Hp @ 4800 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 46.2 Hp/l |
| Torque |
295 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
217.58 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement |
3791 cm3
231.34 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore |
96.52 mm
3.8 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
86.36 mm
3.4 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1454 kg
3205.52 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
63 l
16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4861 mm
191.38 in. |
| Width |
1794 mm
70.63 in. |
| Height |
1443 mm
56.81 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2736 mm
107.72 in. |
| Front track |
1491 mm
58.7 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1491 mm
58.7 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/65 R15 H |
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