How many Vu Maloo R8 were made?
How many Vu Maloo R8 were made?
301 examples
Mirroring the sedan range, the HSV VU ute was now also available as Maloo R8, which featured standard ‘Performance’ brakes and a hard tonneau cover with raised rear wing. Overall, 301 examples were produced of the first series VU Maloo.
How much is a HSV Maloo R8?
HSV Maloo Pricing and Specs The HSV Maloo is available from $37,300 to $67,870 for the 2017 Ute across a range of models.
How much HP does a HSV Maloo have?
VR/VS
| Model | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|
| Maloo | 4987 cc V8 | 185 kW (252 PS; 248 hp) @ 4800 rpm |
| Senator 185i | 4987 cc V8 | 185 kW (252 PS; 248 hp) @ 4800 rpm |
| Senator 215i | 5737 cc V8 | 215 kW (292 PS; 288 hp) @ 4800 rpm |
| Manta | 4987 cc V8 | 185 kW (252 PS; 248 hp) @ 4800 rpm |
How fast is a HSV Maloo?
The HSV GTSR Maloo is now officially the quickest standard Australian car MOTOR has tested, clocking 0-100km/h in just 4.14sec and a 12.19sec quarter mile at 189.17km/h.
Will my HSV increase in value?
Similar to historical Holden’s like the Torana and Monaro, the HSV range and Commodores will likely see appreciation in their value over time.
What is the best HSV?
We take a look back at 10 of the best-ever HSVs. And one we hope they will build.
- 2000 HSV VTII GTS 300.
- 2001 HSV GTS Coupe.
- 2009 HSV E-Series 2 GTS.
- 2015 HSV Gen-F2 GTS.
- 2004 HSV WL Grange.
- 2004 HSV VZ Maloo R8.
- 2015 HSV Gen-F2 R8 Clubsport LSA.
- 2017 HSV Gen-F2 GTS-R.
What engine is in HSV Maloo?
The Maloo R8 LSA features a 6.2 litre Supercharged LSA engine which now boasts a massive 410kW of power and 691Nm of torque (DIN).
How much did the last Maloo sell for?
Earlier this year the ‘last’ Holden Commodore built sold to a private buyer for a reported $750,000 and, less than a week later, a HSV Maloo GTSR W1 sold for $1.05 million at auction. Click on any of the pictures above to view the wider gallery.
How much did the Maloo sell for?
A new Australian record for a vehicle auction has been claimed over the weekend after an HSV GTS-R W1 Maloo sold for $1.05 million. The one-of-four factory-built HSV GTS-R W1 Maloo is now the most expensive Australian-made road car, narrowing beating-out the previous record-holder, a Ford Falcon GT-HO, by $20,000.
Whats the fastest maloo?
HSV’s LS2 6.0 litre V8 Maloo R8 Ute smashed the barrier set by the Dodge, setting the new speed at 271.44 kph.
What is the fastest Ute in Australia?
2019 Volkswagen Amarok Ultimate V6 580: 0-100 kmph in 7.3 seconds. Released by Volkswagen Group Australia, the country’s fastest mainstream ute is powered by a 190kW@4500rpm and @1400-3000rpm 3.0-litre V6 turbo-diesel that’s capable of a quick 7.3 second 0-100kmph sprint.
Is HSV still going?
The HSV Sportscat was the last to leave the Holden Clayton plant, built on May 22, 2020. The 4×4 ute is build number 1969 and has ‘last built’ stamped on the compliance plate.
What is the difference between HSV Maloo and Z series?
Along with the new engine exclusive to HSV, Z Series introduces 19″ wheels, Traction Control and Multi-link rear suspension as standard equipment to the Maloo range. In total, the Z Series built were 517 (base) and 958 (R8) and the Z Series MY06 were 181 (base) and 339 (R8).
What is the top speed of a Maloo R8?
On 25 May 2006, a standard 2006 HSV Maloo R8 driven by Mark Skaife was clocked at an averaged speed of 271.44 km/h (168.7 mph) in the Woomera, South Australia. The speed was recognised by the Guinness World Records representative, Chris Sheedy, as the Fastest Production Pickup Truck recorded.
What kind of engine does a HSV Maloo have?
HSV’s facelifted Z Series was introduced in October 2004 and featured a new LS2 6.0-litre V8 engine, producing 297 kW (398 hp). Along with the new engine exclusive to HSV, Z Series introduces 19″ wheels, Traction Control and Multi-link rear suspension as standard equipment to the Maloo range.
Does the Maloo R8 have a limited slip differential?
The Maloo was also fitted with a limited slip differential. The Maloo R8 added leather seats, a cargo liner and hard tonneau cover. Released in August 2005, the 15th Anniversary Maloo R8 could be identified by its Devil Yellow paint finish; production was limited to fifty vehicles.
