Users' questions

What are VK Commodores worth?

What are VK Commodores worth?

Production cars

MODEL YEAR Cond 1
VK CALAIS V8 1984-85 $15,500
VL COMMODORE V8 1987-88 $12,500
VL CALAIS V8 1986-88 $18,000
VL SL TURBO 1987-88 $15,500

What engine did the VK Commodore have?

Holden V8 engine

Holden Commodore (VK)
Engine 1.9 L 54 kW (72 hp) Starfire 4 (New Zealand market only) 3.3 L 86 kW (115 hp) ‘black’ engine 3.3 L 106 kW (142 hp) EFI ‘black’ engine 5.0 L 126 kW (169 hp)-177 kW (237 hp) Holden V8 engine 4.9 L 196 kW (263 hp) Holden V8 engine
Transmission 4-speed manual 5-speed manual 3-speed automatic

How much HP does a Holden 308 have?

The Holden 308 This was essentially an increased version of the 253 and gave 240 bhp (180 kW) at 4000 rpm and maximum torque of 315 ft/ lb (420 Nm) at 3000 rpm. It had a 9:1 compression ratio and a 4-barrel quadrajet carbie.

What kind of parts does a VK Commodore use?

3.3 L6 EST: Single piece cast iron split heder connected in cylinder sequence 1,2,3 and 4,5,6; single flange, dual outlet 3.3 L6 EFI: Fabricated tuned length stainless steel tubular, with three branches connected in cylinder sequence 1 & 6, 2 & 5, 3 & 4 GMH Single dry plate beleville diaphram spring actuation type

How big is the wiper motor on a VK Commodore?

Executive, Berlina and Calais: Power hydraulically assisted rack and pinion, turning circle 10.7 metres Wiper motor for Alfa Romeo Montreal original, used and tested. Price on request.

What’s the difference between a Holden Commodore and a New Zealand VK?

New Zealand VKs were similar, but had slight differences to their Australian sold counterparts, notably smoke-tinted taillights, the lack of emissions gear, and that a Holden Starfire powered 4-cylinder model was also available, utilizing 13-inch wheels which had a slightly smaller wheel stud pattern.

What’s the difference between VK executive and VK SL?

The VK range introduced new names for the specification levels, with Executive now a stand-alone nameplate alongside the base model SL.