Holden Combo B91 1.6 i 16V (106 Hp)


Holden Combo:

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B91 Overview:

Holden Combo (B91). With 148 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1105 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (106 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 11 sec).
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 8.7 L/100 km combined.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

General:
Brand:Holden
Model:Combo
Generation:B91
Modification (Engine):1.6 i 16V (106 Hp)
Start of production:1997
End of production:2001
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Pick-up
Seats:2
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:106 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre:66.3 Hp/l
Torque:148 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine displacement:1598
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Single-point injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:OHC
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8.7 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.4 kg/Hp, 95.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.5 kg/Nm, 133.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1105
Fuel tank capacity:46 l
Size:
Length:4015 mm mm
Width:1610 mm mm
Wheelbase:2430 mm mm
Front track:1390 mm
Rear (Back) track:1400 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size195/45 R16
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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