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HSV Avalanche

The Holden Commodore (VY) is a full-size car that was produced by Holden from 2002 to 2004. It was the third iteration of the third generation of the Commodore. Its range included the luxury variants, Holden Berlina (VY) and Holden Calais (VY); commercial versions were called the Holden One Tonner (VY), Holden Ute (VY), and Holden Crewman (VY). In 2003, the range also saw the introduction of the first Commodore-based all-wheel drive variants, including the Holden Adventra (VY) wagon.

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Specifications

name
Holden Commodore (VY)
aka
Holden Berlina, Holden Calais, Holden Ute, Chevrolet Lumina, Chevrolet Omega
Manufacturer
Holden (General Motors)
Production
September 2002 – August 2004
Assembly
Australia: Adelaide, South Australia (Elizabeth)
Class
Full-size
Body style
4-door sedan, 5-door station wagon, 4-door utility, 2 door coupé utility
Layout
FR layout
Platform
GM V platform
Engine
V6, 3.8 L 152 kW (204 hp): ECOTEC, 3.8 L 171 kW: (229 hp) Supercharged ECOTEC V8, 5.7 L 225 kW (302 hp): Gen III LS1, 5.7 L 235 kW (315 hp): Gen III LS1, 5.7 L 245 kW (329 hp): Gen III LS1
Transmission
5-speed Getrag 260 manual, 6-speed manual TREMEC T56, 4-speed automatic GM 4L60-E
Wheelbase
2788 mm (sedan), 2938 mm (wagon, utility)
Length
4891 -
Width
1842 -
Height
1450 -
Kerb weight
1522 -
Related
Opel Omega B, Holden Adventra (VY II), Holden Crewman (VY), Holden One Tonner (VY), Holden Monaro (V2 II and III), Holden Statesman/Caprice (WK), HSV Y Series, Holden SSX
Predecessor
Holden Commodore (VX)
Successor
Holden Commodore (VZ)
Designer
Mike Simcoe
sp
uk

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