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  VH Commodore

Information

Engines:

1.9L Four Cylinder
2.85L Six Cylinder
3.3L Six Cylinder
4.2L V8
5L V8

Transmissions:

4 Speed Manual
5 Speed Manual
3 Speed Trimatic Automatic
3 Speed Turbohydramatic 350 Automatic

Power (Maximum): 1.95L - 54kW @ 4400 RPM
2.85L - 73kW @ 4400 RPM
3.3L - 83kW @ 4000 RPM
4.2L - 100kW @ 4200 RPM (Single Exhaust)
4.2L - 115kW @ 4400 RPM (Dual Exhaust)
5.0L - 117kW @ 4000 RPM (Single Exhaust)
5.0L - 126kW @ 4400 RPM (Dual Exhaust)

Models:

Commodore SL Sedan
Commodore SL Station Wagon
Commodore SL/X Sedan
Commodore SL/X Station Wagon
Commodore SS Sedan
Commodore SL/E Sedan

Performance:

0 - 100kph - 12.3 seconds (3.3L)
Quarter Mile - 18.1 seconds (3.3L)

Prices When New:

$8,366 (SL Four Cylinder) - $14,861 (SL/E Six Cylinder)

Dimensions (Sedan):

Length = 4706 mm
Wheelbase = 2668 mm
Width = 1722 mm

Identification

Similar body to the VB and VC but with lower front-end bodywork and grille changed once again to the horizontally slatted grille
Slightly different headlights on the VH compared to the VB/VC
SL/E had head rests for the rear seats
Holden badge mounted centre of the grille and centre of the boot
The word 'Commodore' written on the rubber bumper insert on the side of car of the front wheel arch.

Total Number Built:

141,018
Production Date: September 1981 - March 1984

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