1979 Holden Kingswood Station Wagon specifications

1979 Holden Kingswood Station Wagon data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater estate/station wagon
Number of doors5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2896 mm 114 inches
Track/tread (front) 1511 mm 59.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1529 mm 60.2 inches
Length 4884 mm 192.3 inches
Width 1887 mm 74.3 inches
Height 1405 mm 55.3 inches
Ground clearance 142 mm 5.6 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 1426 kg 3144 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 75 litres 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 3.3 litre
3293 cc
(200.951 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 92 × 82.55 mm
3.62 × 3.25 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)
110 PS (108 bhp) (81 kW)
at 4000 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)
262 Nm (193 ft·lb) (26.7 kgm)
at 1600 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)
24.5 kW/litre
33.3 ps/litre
32.8 bhp/litre
0.54 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)
79.56 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.4:1
Fuel system 1 Bendix-Stromberg BXV-2 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 999.8 kPa (145 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 548.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
76.79 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 PS/kg
56.48 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
75.74 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
17.71 kg/kW
29.58 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 3.680
Turning circle
Front suspension I.W.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension LA.RA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front C78L x 14
Tyres rear C78L x 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.55
general
Carfolio.com ID155397
Production total
Model code
Model family SL
RAC rating 31.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Holden Kingswood Station Wagon added 2007-03-05.
Last modified 2020-02-18.

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