ʻO ka $ 80,000 Secret Holden Colorado V8 i aneane e komo i ka hana: ʻO ka HSV SportsCat super ute he mau mahina mai ka papa hōʻikeʻike, e hahau ana i ka Ford Ranger Raptor V8.
Ma mua koke o ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka HSV SportsCat V8 e hoʻokomo i ka hana, lawe ʻo GM i ka inoa Holden ma waho.
Hoʻi hou i Ianuali 2020, a ua piʻi aʻe nā lono e pili ana i ka hoʻomohala ʻana o kahi kaʻa pālua ʻelua Ford Ranger Raptor V8 i ʻae ʻia. ʻAʻole mākou i ʻike aia ʻo HSV ma ke ala like i kēlā manawa me ka SportsCat V8 i hoʻokumu ʻia ma Holden, Colorado. ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo, he mau mahina wale nō i koe ma mua o ka hoʻokuʻuʻana.
ʻOiaʻiʻo, hoʻokahi mahina ma hope mai, ʻaʻole i hoʻolaha wale ʻo General Motors (GM) e ʻoki ana i ka brand Holden ma Australia a me New Zealand, akā ke kūʻai aku hoʻi i ka mea kanu Colorado ma Rayong, Thailand i Great Wall Motors (GWM). A me ia, ua hala nā manawa o ka hoʻomaka ʻana i ka hana o ka SportsCat V8.
ʻAe, ua hoʻolaha mua ka hui makua ʻo HSV Walkinshaw Group i kāna mau hoʻolālā e kūʻai aku i ka SportsCat V8, me ka ʻike ʻana ua holomua loa lākou i hiki mai ka ʻae hope loa mai GM ma mua koke o ka hoʻolaha ʻia ʻana o ka hoʻopau ʻana o Holden.
Akā ʻaʻole ʻo SportsCat V8 wale nō ka V8 HSV i hoʻolālā ʻia e Colorado, ʻoiai ma lalo o kahi papahana huna mua i ʻelua mau makahiki ma mua, ua lawe mai ka hui i kahi laʻana ZR2 mai ka Chevrolet Colorado ʻaʻole ʻAmelika ʻAmelika a ua hoʻopau i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka mīkini nui.
E like me SportsCat a me kāna ʻenekini 2.8-lita turbodiesel ʻehā pahu, ua lawe ʻo HSV i ka Colorado ZR2 a me kāna hale hana 3.6-lita aspirated petrol V6 a hoʻololi iā ia me ka 6.2-lita o Chevrolet's 1-lita kūlohelohe V8 LT2. Kaʻa haʻuki Camaro XNUMXSS.
Ke hele nei ka Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 V8 e lilo i ʻoi aku ma mua o kahi prototype wale nō.
ʻO ka maʻamau ʻeono-wikiwiki 2L6 torque mīkini hoʻololi maʻamau mai ka SportsCat a me Colorado ZR50 ua hoʻololi pū ʻia e ka 10-wikiwiki 10L90 a me ʻewalu-8L90 mai ke kolu o ka hanauna Chevrolet Silverado piha-nui pickup a me Camaro 2SS.
No ka Colorado ZR2 V8, ua hoʻomau ka ʻōnaehana kaʻa huila āpau (me kahi pahu hoʻololi haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa) me ka laka ʻana i mua a me nā ʻokoʻa hope, ʻoiai ʻaʻole i hoʻololi ʻia ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana, ʻoiai ua hoʻohui ʻia kahi mana hoʻololi o ka pahu anti-roll hope. ma hope o ka hoʻomohala ʻana.
Eia nō naʻe, hāʻawi pū ka Camaro 2SS i kāna mau pahu pahu Brembo ʻehā-piston i ka Colorado ZR2 V8, ʻoiai ua loaʻa iā SportsCat kāna huila huila 18-inihi a me nā huila lepo.
ʻOiai ʻo ka hoʻolālā no ka SportsCat V8 e lawe ʻia mai ʻo ia ʻo Holden Colorado mai Thailand a laila hoʻihoʻi hou ʻia ma ka hale Walkinshaw Group ma Clayton South, Victoria ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka SportsCat maʻamau, ʻaʻole maopopo ka hopena o ka Colorado ZR2 V8. .
Ua kūkākūkā ʻo HSV me GM no ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka ʻenekinia i hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia ka Colorado ZR2 V8 ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau, a i ʻole "hana hou" paha ia no ke kūʻai ʻana i ka lima ʻākau ma Australia a me New Zealand, inā ma ka ʻāina a ma waho paha.
HSV SportsCat V8
'Ōlelo iā Alakai Kaa a me nā mea hoʻolaha ʻē aʻe i ka pule i hala aku nei, ua ʻōlelo kahi waha ʻōlelo no ka Walkinshaw Group, "He mau papahana a mākou i makemake ai e hoʻopau.
"A ʻoi paha lākou i kēia manawa i kahi papahana hānau ʻole ʻaʻole paha mākou e hoʻopau i kēia manawa ma muli o ka pani ʻana o GM (Holden ma Australia a me New Zealand).
"Akā ʻo ia ka mea a mākou e hopohopo nei i ko mākou neʻe ʻana i ka hana."
Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Walkinshaw Group General Manager Rick Percold i kēia. Alakai Kaa ʻO nā manaʻo mai nā mea kūʻai mai HSV i hoʻoikaika i ka hoʻomohala ʻana o ka SportsCat V8.
"Ma mua mākou i loko o ka ʻoihana ʻenekini V8 (i nā lā Holden Commodore), no laila ua like ka mea hoʻohana hope, 'Hiki iā mākou ke loaʻa i kahi mea i loaʻa kahi mīkini V8 i loko?' wahi āna.
ʻO Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 V8
"Manaʻo wau he mākeke maikaʻi loa ia. He pōʻino loa ia a ke manaʻo nei au he manawa pōʻino loa no mākou, no ka mea, ua lōʻihi ka manawa i ka noiʻi a me ka hoʻomohala ʻana o kēia kaʻa e hoʻoponopono pono ai, e hoʻonohonoho pono ai, no laila ua paʻa ʻo Holden ma ʻaneʻi. Nuhōlani. ".
Ua hoʻohui ʻo Mr. Perchold e noʻonoʻo ana ʻo HSV i ka SportsCat V79,000 MSRP ma waena o $ 83,000 a i $ 8, e hōʻike ana i ka uku o ka liʻiliʻi o $ 10,000 ma luna o ka hae SportsCat SV maʻamau me kahi hana hana i hoʻonohonoho mua ʻia he $ 1000-2500 mau ʻāpana.
I kekahi hihia, ʻo ke koʻikoʻi o ka SportsCat V8 i hoʻohālikelike ʻia e kahi pā kau ma lalo o ka puʻupuʻu o kāna prototype i hoʻopau wale ʻia, e heluhelu ana "Last True HSV". A no ka hoʻokō maoli ʻana i ka manaʻo, ua hoʻopau ʻia ma ka Panorama Silver like me ka VL Walkinshaw kiʻiʻoniʻoni o ka hopena o nā makahiki 1980.
ʻO ka mea e mahalo ai, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr. Perchold ʻo ka lima hema ʻo Colorado ZR2 V8 "hiki" ke kōkua i ka hihia ʻoihana o GMSV ma ka hoʻokomo ʻana i kahi kaʻa lima ʻākau Chevrolet Colorado i hoʻolālā hou ʻia e ka Walkinshaw Group e noho ma lalo o kāna lineup Silverado hanauna ʻehā.
"ʻO ka mea nui, [ʻo Colorado ZR2 V8] ke hōʻike wale nei i ka mea hiki iā mākou, ʻaʻohe mea o ke kaʻa nui i loko, hiki iā mākou ke hana i kahi mea like," wahi āna.
