The Commodore has a drag coefficient of 0.30, indicating a relatively low aerodynamic drag for improved fuel efficiency and performance.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.30
Body & Dimensions
The Commodore is a sedan with a length of 4947 mm, width of 1898 mm, and height of 1471 mm. It has 5 seats, 4 doors, and a wheelbase of 2915 mm. The car has a front track of 1602 mm, rear track of 1618 mm, and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 m.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4947 mm 194.76 in.
Width
1898 mm 74.72 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2099 mm 82.64 in.
Height
1471 mm 57.91 in.
Wheelbase
2915 mm 114.76 in.
Front Track
1602 mm 63.07 in.
Rear Track
1618 mm 63.7 in.
Front Overhang
869 mm 34.21 in.
Rear Overhang
1163 mm 45.79 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
137 mm 5.39 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Commodore is a petrol/ethanol-powered car that meets Euro 4 emission standards. It has a combined fuel consumption of 8.3 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 28.34 US mpg or 34.03 UK mpg. The CO2 emissions are 198 grams per kilometer.
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Fuel Type
Petrol / Ethanol - E85
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Co2 Emissions
198 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Commodore, equipped with a 6-cylinder, 2997 cm3 internal combustion engine, which generates 252 Hp at 6700 rpm and 290 Nm of torque at 2600 rpm. The engine has a direct fuel injection system, DOHC valvetrain, and a compression ratio of 11.7. The car uses a 6-speed automatic transmission, driving the rear wheels. It has an independent suspension system in the front and rear, with coil spring and anti-roll bar in the front and multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer in the rear. The car's engine oil capacity is 7 liters, requiring a 5W-30 / GM dexos1 oil, and the coolant capacity is 10.5 liters. The car has a rear-wheel-drive architecture.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
252 Hp @ 6700 rpm.
Power Per Litre
84.1 Hp/l
Torque
290 Nm @ 2600 rpm. 213.89 lb.-ft. @ 2600 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
LFW
Engine Displacement
2997 cm3 182.89 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
80.3 mm 3.16 in.
Compression Ratio
11.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / GM dexos1
Coolant
10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The Commodore car model features advanced braking systems, including ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, accompanied by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety. It also boasts electric power steering and a rack and pinion steering type. The car rides on 225/60 R16 tires with 7J x 16 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 298 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 302 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/60 R16
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Commodore is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Its spacious trunk and decent fuel tank capacity make it a great option for road trips. However, its maximum load capacity and permitted trailer load are somewhat limited.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.4 kg/Hp, 155.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 178.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1622 kg 3575.9 lbs.
Max Weight
2102 kg 4634.12 lbs.
Max Load
480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
496 l 17.52 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 l 18.76 US gal | 15.62 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Holden - Commodore Sedan IV (VF)
4947 mm (194.76 in.)
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11.4 m (37.4 ft.)
It is a measure of a vehicle's aerodynamic performance, with lower values indicating better efficiency.
A lower drag coefficient can result in improved fuel efficiency, quieter operation, and better performance.
The Commodore's drag coefficient of 0.30 is relatively low, making it more aerodynamic than many other vehicles.
Petrol/Ethanol - E85
8.3 liters per 100 kilometers
198 grams per kilometer
The engine layout of the car is front, longitudinal.
The car has 6 gears, automatic transmission.
The engine displacement of the car is 2997 cm3 or 182.89 cu. in.
Ventilated discs
225/60 R16
Electric Steering
The engine capacity of the Holden Commodore varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 2.5 to 6.0 liters.
The Holden Commodore has a mixed reliability record, with some models being more prone to issues than others. However, with proper maintenance, many Commodores have been known to last for hundreds of thousands of miles.
No, the Holden Commodore was never officially sold in the United States, although some models were imported by private buyers or used car dealerships.
