HSV Colorado SportsCat 2.8 D (200 Hp) 4x4
HSV Colorado:
Holden Special Vehicles was the officially designated performance vehicle division for Holden. Established in 1987 and based in Clayton, Victoria, the privately owned company modified Holden models such as the standard wheelbase Commodore, long wheelbase Caprice and Statesman, and commercial Ute for domestic and export sale, all of which were imported from the main Holden Elizabeth Plant. HSV had also modified other non-Holden cars within the General Motors lineup in low volumes.
Vehicles produced by Holden Special Vehicles have generally been marketed under the HSV brand name. However, in the early years, some retailed under the Holden brand in Australia whereas most cars for export retailed under different names....(Read more on Wikipedia)
SportsCat Overview:
HSV Colorado (SportsCat). With 440 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2257 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A rugged vehicle built to handle rough terrains and challenging driving conditions. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (200 hp) for versatile driving.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | HSV |
| Model: | Colorado |
| Generation: | SportsCat |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.8 D (200 Hp) 4x4 |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Off-road vehicle |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 200 Hp @ 3600 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 72 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 440 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Duramax 2 |
| Engine displacement: | 2776 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 94 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.3 kg/Hp, 88.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.1 kg/Nm, 194.9 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2257 |
| Max. weight: | 3150 |
| Max load: | 893 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 350 kg |
| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 27° |
| Wading depth: | 600 mm |
| Length: | 5345 mm mm |
| Width: | 1933 mm mm |
| Height: | 1826 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3095 mm mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 251 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.6 m |
| Approach angle: | 32° |
| Departure angle: | 24° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 285/60 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 10J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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