HOLDEN
Holden Caprice WH (1998–2006) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 3.8 i V6 | 4 | 204 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 3.8 i V6 SC | 4 | 233 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 5.7 i V8 | 4 | 306 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Holden Caprice WH overview
The Holden Caprice (WH) is the 4th generation of the Caprice, built from 1998 to 2006. It is offered as a Sedan with 3 engines (petrol), from 200 HP to 306 HP. The 5.0 i V8 (224 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0 s, reaches a top speed of 200 km/h and is 4989 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Holden Caprice have?
The Holden Caprice (WH) has 200 HP to 306 HP, depending on the engine: 3.8 Ecotec (200 HP), 3.8 Ecotec (233 HP), 5.7 Gen3 (306 HP).
What engines are available for the Holden Caprice?
The Holden Caprice is available with 3 engines: 3.8 Ecotec (200 HP, petrol), 3.8 Ecotec (233 HP, petrol), 5.7 Gen3 (306 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Holden Caprice?
The Holden Caprice is 4989 mm long, 1794 mm wide, 1479 mm tall, with a 2825 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Holden Caprice?
The Holden Caprice 5.0 i V8 (224 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0 s and has a top speed of 200 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Holden Caprice |
|---|---|
| Year | 1990–1998 |
| Platform | Holden VN |
| Variant | 5.0 i V8 (224 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 224 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4400 rpm |
| Torque | 385 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3600 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8.0 s |
| 0–62 mph | 8.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | 5000I |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4981 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 101.6 mm |
| Stroke | 76.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4l60e |
| Gearbox manufacturer | gm |
Dimensions
| Length | 4989 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1794 mm |
| Height | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2825 mm |
| Front track | 1491 mm |
| Rear track | 1491 mm |
| Boot space | 443 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1617 kg |
|---|
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 13.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 80.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Coil Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 205/65 R15H |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.2 kg/Hp, 138.5 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.2 kg/Nm, 238.1 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1990 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1998 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.