The sv6 is a nice car, but the xr6 is better in most areas imo. While he says he likes the vz, hes disappointed with the performance of the alloytec v6 compared. The new sv6 has the new 190kw alloytec engine as standard and this engine is also matched to a new sixspeed manual transmission. The tested model of holden commodore vy was introduced in 2002. The commodore sv6 forms part of holdens vz series of cars. Its 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3. Learn more about the commodore sv6 sedans myholden connect system here and get the most out of your holden. The commodore sv6 is part of holdens ve family of cars. Holden commodore sv6 vz manual cars for sale in australia.
Holden has left the standard commodore 5500rpmredlined tachometer on the sv6. The last of the previous generation commodore makes good buying. Performance of your smartphone in holden vehicles may vary in the future based on smartphone software versions and network coverage, therefore this information should be used as a guide only. The plan was to take the sv6 on a typical australian road trip. Holden commodore 2005 vz executive, sedan 4dr auto 4sp. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Released inside august 2004, the vehicle debuted a hot generation of 175 plus 190 kilowatt 3. The holden commodore vz is a fullsize car that was produced by the australian manufacturer holden from 2004 to 2006 as a sedan, and to 2007 as a wagon and ute sold holden commodore vz ebay. The vehicle scored 15 out of 16 in the side impact crash test. Holden commodore sv6 road test next car pty ltd 6th march.
Holden commodore vz from wikimedia commons, the free media repository. The commodore sv6 forms part of holden s vz series of cars. Berlina, sv6 or v8 models, they would have to wait until ve, which also came with. Personally im not a fan of the v6v8 alloytec engines. Holden has left the standard commodore 5500rpmredlined tachometer on. Used holden commodore cars for sale, new zealand wide turners. Holden commodore vt vx vy vz repair manual 1997 2007. It can be quite laborious, shifting through the gears of the sixspeed manual is a bit of a chore especially in stopstart traffic. Manufactured in elizabeth, south australia, the rearwheel drive vz commodore was initially available with newlyintroduced 3. Any major problems with the sv6s archive australian ls1. Store home holden commodore vt vx vy vz repair manual 1997 2007 ellery new. The vz holden commodore which was released in august, 2004 debuted a new generation of 175 and 190kw 3. Been looking online to buy my first car, specifically been looking at holden commodore vzvy models.
I recently went and got a service at goodyear and they told me my water pump, heater tap and a part called a timing cover gasket needed replacing. Perspectives can certainly lead to unreconciled viewpoints. Find great deals on ebay for holden commodore vz holden commodore vz cars. And its fivespeed manual doesnt seem to hurt its performance. The holden commodore vz is a full size car that was produced by the australian manufacturer holden from 2004 to 2006 as a sedan, and to 2007 as a wagon and ute sold alongside the new ve series. By feann torr 150405 when holden launched its rearwheel drive large car, the vz commodore, in late 2004 it left behind an old friend who had been in service since the vn commodore shipped in 1988 the 3. Released in august 2004, the holden vz commodore was available as a large sedan or wagon. Can you tell me why the check powertrain warning is coming on the dashboard of my vz holden commodore sv6. My sv6 is surging, 2006 holden commodore, holden sv6. The sv6 felt right at home on the freeway, cruising along in sixth gear was easy because the sv6 still had enough usable torque. Now holdens powerful new vz commodore throws it back, with interest. The commodore sv6 is a rear wheel drive saloon sedan road car with a front mounted engine, produced by holden.
The holden commodore sv6 and ford falcon xr6 is round one in this fight. Home holden commodore related vz holden commodore 2004 2006 common vz problems discussion in vz holden commodore 2004 2006 started by lindsayr, jan, 2009. Home holden commodore related vz holden commodore 2004 2006 sv6 top speed discussion in vz holden commodore 2004 2006 started by cliffo78, oct 10, 2005. Details and pics of the holden vz commodore calais.
Holden has released special edition commodore svz ute and wagon models offering key extra features and outstanding value for money. Check powertrain comes on in my holden commodore vz sv6. The sv6 looks like its moving forwards even when standing still. However, driving around town was a different story. The powertrain message is coming of for the wheels are not turning the same. The most recent ancap test was on the previous vy commodore, which.
The holden vz commodore is the thirteenth model of the holden commodore lineup, a fullsize auto yielded by the australian automotive marque, holden. It has the muscular presence of its more wellendowed v8 cousins, but packs a more frugal 3. Holden commodore vz wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. My sv6 is surging, 2006 holden commodore, holden sv6 commodore 2006, no answered by a verified au auto mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Find state of qld holden commodore listings at the best price. Holden commodore jun 2006 sep 2008 crash test results.
There was also a new sixspeed manual gearbox that was available with the 190 kw v6. Holden commodore sv6 vz cars for sale in australia. Yep, i was tossing up between the two when i was looking for a car last year. Andy webb and his wife updated to a vz commodore in 2005. Antilock brakes abs, electronic brake distribution ebd and electronic stability control esc are also standard. Aug 01, 2007 the sv6 looks like its moving forwards even when standing still. Holden commodore sv6 vz cars for sale in australia carsales.
Its got the size the average family wants, its got the handling and performance they like, it. Its 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 3. Holden commodore 2007 ve omega, sedan 4dr auto 4sp 3. Sv6 is really pretty povo pack interior, basically the same as an omega except everything is black. Sep 28, 2010 2005 holden commodore vz sv6 0 100kmh run, after 2 12 inch cat back system and worn in growler cold air induction system.
You get a respectable mid7 seconds to 100kph, but the sv6s claimed fuel usage of 11 litres per 100km trounces that of its v8 brethren. The smartphones listed have been tested for compatibility with vehicles fitted with holden infotainment systems by a third party under controlled conditions. Holden commodore sv6 200406 28 aug 2008 since it was first dreamed up as a marketing concept in the 1980s, the s version of holdens commodore has been a showroom mainstay. This gearbox are in very good condition, workshop tested working order. The commodore sv6 is part of holden s ve family of cars. But some may suspect its all about putting the past into the future. It might be struggling right now, but the commodore has been one of the top selling cars ever since it was adopted from europe back in the 1970s. May 14, 2007 holden has released special edition commodore svz ute and wagon models offering key extra features and outstanding value for money. Check for oil leaks around the engine and gearbox, inspect for coolant leaks, and examine the body for poor crash repairs. It was the fourth and final iteration of the third generation of this. It was the fourth and final iteration of the third generation of this australian made model and the last to spawn a coupe variant.
Image is the name of the game for the holden commodore sv6. The tested model of holden commodore was introduced in australia during 2006. Protection from serious leg injury was marginal for the driver. An upgraded rear door was used in the side impact test. I havent taken into consideration any cars which have dome more than 200,000kms but i have found one which is fairly cheap but has done 230,000kms. Smaller, more fuel efficient cars are the current flavour of the month, but enough australian families still regard the commodore as their ideal car. A seat belt reminder and a minor change to the rear doors were introduced in april 2003. The passenger compartment held its shape very well.
Commodore sv6 sedan, myholden connect infotainment. Available now, svz ute offers a sixspeed manual transmission. Holden commodore sv6 200406 28 aug 2008 since it was first dreamed up as a marketing concept in the 1980s, the s version of holdens commodore has been a. The 190 is smooth across the rev range and spirited from 4500rpm to 6700rpm, where the rev limiter cuts in. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 261 bhp 265 ps195 kw at 6500 rpm and 340 nm 251 lbft34. Ended up driving an sv6 for a week on a business trip, and went and bought an fg xr6. Commodore sv6 sedan, myholden connect infotainment holden. Been looking online to buy my first car, specifically been looking at holden commodore vz vy models.
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