General information
BrandHSV
Model Caprice
Generation Caprice
Modification (Engine) 5.7 215i (292 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1994 year
End of production 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 13.5 l/100 km 17.42 US mpg20.92 UK mpg7.41 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 6.6 sec
Maximum speed 249 km/h 154.72 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 5.6 kg/Hp, 178.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3.4 kg/Nm, 291.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 292 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre 50.9 Hp/l
Torque 475 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 350.34 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine displacement 5733 cm3 349.85 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke 88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression ratio 8.5
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1632 kg 3597.94 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 443 l 15.64 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4989 mm 196.42 in.
Width 1794 mm 70.63 in.
Height 1479 mm 58.23 in.
Wheelbase 2826 mm 111.26 in.
Front track 1491 mm 58.7 in.
Rear (Back) track 1491 mm 58.7 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m 36.09 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4
Front suspension Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent, spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Tires size 225/60 ZR16
Wheel rims size8J x 16