Holden Colorado I Crew Cab 3.6 V6 (214 Hp) Automatic


Holden Colorado:

The Holden Colorado is a range of 2- and 4-door, compact and mid-size pickup trucks that were produced for Australian manufacturer Holden, a subsidiary of General Motors from 2008 to 2021. Since its launch in 2008, it has been produced at the General Motors Thailand factory in Rayong, Thailand. This model is essentially a rebadged variant of the Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck, and replaces the previous Rodeo model, which is a rebadged variant of the Isuzu D-Max. The Colorado was made due to the split of GM and Isuzu....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I Crew Cab Overview:

Holden Colorado (I Crew Cab). With 313 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1700 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (214 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

General:
Brand:Holden
Model:Colorado
Generation:I Crew Cab
Modification (Engine):3.6 V6 (214 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2008
End of production:2012
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Pick-up
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:214 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power per litre:60 Hp/l
Torque:313 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:Alloytec / HFV6
Engine displacement:3564
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.5 l
Coolant:12.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:94 mm mm
Piston Stroke:85.6 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.6:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio:7.8 kg/Hp, 127.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.4 kg/Nm, 186.5 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1678-1723
Max. weight:2800
Max load:1077-1122
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:76 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4900 mm mm
Width:1800 mm mm
Height:1735-1750 mm mm
Wheelbase:3050 mm mm
Ride height (ground clearance):210-225 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.8 m
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears4
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 280 mm
Rear brakesDrum, 295 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/75 R15; 245/70 R16
Wheel rims size6.5J x 15; 7J x 16
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionDependent suspension of two longitudinal semi-elliptic leaf springs

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