What engine is in VE SS Series 2?

Offered in sedan and Sportwagon body styles, the second iteration was fitted with the 3.0-litre SIDI V6 engine and six-speed automatic transmission; a 3.6-litre LPG Alloytec V6 engine with four-speed automatic transmission option was available for the sedan only.

How much does a VE Ute weight?

Holden VE Commodore SS Ute specs

Is the Holden Ute SS 2 wheel drive?

The 2012 Holden Ute SS is one of the most sophisticated utes on the market, in terms of the suspension and handling layout. It’s the only two-wheel drive ute currently on the market that features independent rear suspension, while up front the steering and suspension is carried across from the sporty SS sedan.

Is the Holden VE Commodore Z series Ute on sale?

The Holden VE Commodore SS Z Series Ute adds some extra pizazz and creature comforts to the widely-respected V8 workhorse. Trusty ol’ utes have been on sale in Australia for as long as anyone can remember.

What kind of engine does a Z series Ute have?

Under the hood of the Z Series SS Ute is GM’s 6.0-litre Generation IV alloy V8, producing 270kW and 530Nm (manual transmission – as tested). This is the same unit that powers the regular non-Z Series model.

What kind of engine does Commodore SS Ute have?

Under the hood of the Z Series SS Ute is GM’s 6.0-litre Generation IV alloy V8, producing 270kW and 530Nm (manual transmission – as tested).

What engine is in VE SS?

Powertrain specs

What is the difference between a Holden SS and SSV?

Member. The Series 2 SS is just the SV6 only difference is it has the 6.0 litre, SS badges and quad pipes. But at least in the Series 2 the SS has the same 6.5 inch touchscreen as the SSV. Its the Series 1 SS that is the most basic of all the V8’s as it does’nt have the LCD screen that the SSV has.

What is a VE SS worth?

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What is better L98 or LS2?

In stock form, the L98 produces less power than the similar LS2 engine due to the more conservative camshaft design. With equal cam profiles, the L98 outperforms the LS2 thanks to the superior head flow. These engines are what you will find in most VE Holden Commodores.

What does SS stand for on a Holden?

Super Sport
The SS (Super Sport) name for the Holden Commodore rebadged as a Chevrolet has been condemned by a Hebrew newspaper as having a Nazi reference — and threatened with being banned from entry.

What’s better VE or VF?

In short , the vf is a great upgrade from ve in many ways, but the essence of the car is still much the same. Ve equals very good car, vf equals very good car with some very nice and often quite handy, bling!

Is the 2012 Holden Commodore series II SS V made in Australia?

The first thing that popped into our heads after clocking up some kilometres, was how Australian the 2012 Holden Commodore VE Series II SS V felt. While that might sound a bit dumb, the Commodore is an Australian-built car to be driven by Australians, designed for Australian roads.

What kind of power does Holden VE Series II SS V have?

Offering 270kW of power ad 530Nm of torque, the 2012 Holden Commodore VE Series II SS V engine never fails to throw the speedo needle into orbit. Be it off the line or knocking back a few gears to overtake; bring up the revs, and the engine will really stretch its legs.

What was the first generation of Holden Commodore?

It was the first iteration of the fourth generation of this Australian-made model. Its range included the luxury variants, Holden Berlina (VE) and Holden Calais (VE); utility models were included as the Holden Ute (VE) .

What are the features of the Commodore VE Series II?

VE Series II brings more multimedia features to the Commodore range than ever before through an all-new infotainment system that delivers full Bluetooth®, USB, iPod® and MP3 player integration across the range.