HSV GTS Gen-F2 6.2 V8 (585 Hp)
HSV GTS:
The Holden Special Vehicles GTS is a performance vehicle produced by Australian company Holden Special Vehicles , the performance division of Holden, manufactured from 1992 to 2017. It was HSV's flagship model.
Before the introduction of the HSV GTS in Australia the HSV GTS V6 was a New Zealand-exclusive export, launched in 1990 during the VN, continuing to 1992 with the VP series. Both models utilised the 3. 8-Litre Buick V6 engine.
The HSV GTS was introduced in 1992 with the VP series as a flagship model for the HSV brand, featuring more luxury fittings, along a higher output 5. 0-litre Holden V8 engine at 200 kW and stronger running gear....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Gen-F2 Overview:
HSV GTS (Gen-F2). With 740 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 585 hp.
- • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 496 Liters.
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | HSV |
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| Model: | GTS |
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| Generation: | Gen-F2 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 6.2 V8 (585 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 585 Hp @ 6150 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 94.9 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 740 Nm @ 3850 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 6162 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Engine aspiration: | Supercharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | OHV |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 103.25 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.1:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Space: |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 496 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4988 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1899 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1453 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2915 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1616 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1590 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
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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 | 255/35 R20; 275/35 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 20; 9.5J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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