What does Commodore SS stand for?
What does Commodore SS stand for?
Super Sport
The SS (Super Sport) name for the Holden Commodore rebadged as a Chevrolet has been condemned by a Hebrew newspaper as having a Nazi reference — and threatened with being banned from entry.
Is an SS a V8?
Performance. The 2017 Chevrolet SS is powered by a 415 hp 6.2L V8 producing 415 lb-ft of torque. It zips through the gears with a six-speed automatic or six-speed manual and comes in rear-wheel drive—like a proper sports sedan.
What was the first Holden SS?
The first Commodore SS was the 1982 VH and to understand its configuration, it helps to go back to 1980 and the first ever ‘Brock’ Commodore. This was officially called the HDT Holden Commodore SL/E V8. Available only in red, white or black, this was the flagship of the VC range.
How much HP does a VE SS?
SS: The SS Ute is the basic V8 version with the same 6-litre V8 as the Commodore sedan with 270 kW (362 hp) and 530 N⋅m (391 lb⋅ft).
What motor is in a 2007 VE SS?
V8 LS2
Flip the bonnet up and you’ll be met with a 6.0-litre Gen IV V8 LS2 engine. As tested on 98RON PULP (Premium Unleaded Petrol), the motor produces 270kW at 5700RPM and makes 530Nm of torque at 4400RPM.
What kind of engine does a Holden Commodore VE SS V have?
The American, Generation IV 6.0-litre V8 found in the engine bay of the 2012 Holden Commodore VE SS V is the same as previous VE SS Commodore in terms of layout, however, as with all new 2012 model Holden Commodores, there’s a shiny new ‘E85’ badge on the back.
How much does a Commodore SS-V Sportwagon cost?
At $58,690 the automatic-only SS-V Redline Sportwagon is $2000 more than its sedan twin. That makes it the second most expensive Commodore in the line-up with the Caprice V going for $2300 more.
Should I buy a Commodore SS or SS-V?
The lusty 6.0-litre pounding away under the hood blew away any idea of fuel frugality but thereremains something appealing about the surge and sound of the hot Commodore. If thirst was no concern and you wanted old-school grunt, the SS and (new for the VE series) up-spec SS-V would be for you.
What kind of seats does a 2012 Holden Commodore have?
Inside the 2012 Holden Commodore VE Series II SS V you’ll find full leather trim, supportive sports seats up front with SS decals, and a rear seat with a middle armrest. The door trims also get a nice leather touch.
