Holden Monaro HQ/HJ/HX/HZ GTS 5.0 V8 308 (HQ/HJ) Coupe
179 kW243 PS240 hp427 Nm1971–1976
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- Power
- 179 kW 243 PS · 240 hp
- Torque
- 427 Nm 315 lb-ft
Under the bonnet of the Holden Monaro HQ/HJ/HX/HZ GTS 5.0 V8 308 (HQ/HJ) coupe sits an eight-cylinder petrol engine, good for 179 kW (243 PS) and 427 Nm of torque. In the Monaro HQ/HJ/HX/HZ GTS 5.0 V8 308 (HQ/HJ), power goes to the rear wheels.
This is the entry point among the 2 versions of the Monaro HQ/HJ/HX/HZ; the range-topping GTS350 5.7 V8 (HQ) (205 kW) has 15% more power.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 179 kW 243 PS · 240 hp |
| Torque | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1971–1976 |
| Generation | Monaro HQ/HJ/HX/HZ (1971–1979) |
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