HSV Calais Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on HSV Calais transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 3 AT
    • Average acceleration: 8.6 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4400 rpm
    • Average torque: 355 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1379 kg / 3041 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2009 kg / 4430 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 1988 HSV Calais through generations

  • 5.0 V8 —3 AT (355 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 5.0 V8 3 AT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.0 V8 3 AT—4400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 4400 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 5.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%