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1990 Holden Commodore SS VN Auto
NSW • Dealer used
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Now for sale this fully restored immaculate condition 1990 VN Commodore SS in Atlas Grey, available for your inspection in our Sydney Showroom.
Now for sale this fully restored immaculate condition 1990 VN Commodore SS, available for your inspection in our Sydney Showroom.
The VN Commodore saw the return of the SS nameplate not seen without a HDT badge attached since the VH Commodore. At the time, the VN SS was sold at a whisker under the Calais as the most expensive VN Commodore you could buy. Evolving through subsequent generations, the SS added features like independent rear suspension, ABS, a 5.7-litre V8 and even a supercharged V6 option but it was the VN that set the template for the modern SS that followed - right through to the last Aussie VF SS Commodore.
Rarely offered for sale is this stunning fully restored 1990 VN SS Commodore featuring the 5L V8 and 4 speed MD8 automatic combo. The car was bare metal received a 2 Pac factory Atlas Grey metallic paint in 2023 with NOS New Grey VN SS material retrim to the interior. Door cards, hood lining and carpet have also been renewed with the original dash, gauges and steering wheel in their place.
Featuring the all matching numbers 5.0-litre 165 kW (221hp) fuel injected V8 engine, MD8 4 speed automatic transmission, Limited Slip Differential, Driving lights, FE2 sports suspension, Body kit including front & rear bumper lip, side skirts, boot lip spoiler, SS decals and striping and SS interior fabrics incorporating a grey/red checker design.
Mechanically the engine has been fully rebuilt with a mild cam, Pacemaker extractors with a sports exhaust. The gearbox and diff were also rebuilt at the same time with only 50 klms covered since the rebuild. The undercarriage has had a full restore with fitment of a new 90 litre fuel tank, new shocks and springs, sway bars and the factory disc brakes have been restored.
Showing a genuine 203,470 klm from new with log books, owners manual and two sets of keys. Originally sold by United Holden, Adelaide SA to Coca Cola, South Pacific out of Adelaide. The SS was the Operations Manager's personal vehicle at Coca Cola in Adelaide. This SS features working factory A/C, blue tooth Kenwood radio and power steering.
A three owner car, the Commodore is riding on the VN SS alloy rims with near new 205/65R15 tyres. The original boot mat and spare wheel cover are also in the boot. Currently on NSW Historic registration.
This SS Commodore drives as if it was just driven out of the showroom. A real beauty and great SS Commodore for the Holden enthusiast!
Located in our Sydney Showroom for your inspection. (Ref. 6772)
And we will gladly arrange a video inspection/road test of the car using WhatsApp, and of course there is no issue with enclosed door to door transport anywhere in Australia or New Zealand.
Car details
øVehicle description
VN SS Sedan 4dr Auto 4sp 5.0i
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insureSponsored
Interior colour
Grey
Body type
Sedan, 4 doors, 5 seats
Transmission
4 speed Automatic
Engine
8 cylinders, Petrol Aspirated, 5.0L
Build date
June 1990
Compliance date
June 1990
Dealer stock ID
6772
Audio, Visual & Communication
Radio
Radio cassette
Comfort & Convenience
Remote
Fuel lid release
Interior
Velour
Trim
Exterior
Body coloured
Bumpers
Spoilers
Body kit - F&R spoilers, skirts, rear apron
Steering
Power steering
Power steering
Brakes
Front
Ventilated
Rear
Solid
Suspension
Modes
Suspension - sports
Wheels & Tyres
Rim material
Alloy wheels
Safety & Security
Number of Airbags
0
Engine
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
4987cc
Engine Size (L)
5.0L
Induction
Aspirated
Engine Configuration
V90
Cylinders
8
Camshaft
Pushrod
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
2
Compression ratio
8.4
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
165.0kW @ 4400rpm
Torque
385Nm @ 3600rpm
Power to Weight Ratio
118.3kW/t
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gears
4
Gear Type
Automatic
Gear Location
Floor
Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel
Fuel Type
Petrol - Unleaded ULP
Fuel Capacity
80L
RON Rating
91
Fuel Delivery
Multi-Point Injection
Method of Delivery
Electronic
Fuel Consumption Highway‡
9.5L/100km
Fuel Consumption City‡
15L/100km
Fuel Maximum Distance
842km
Fuel Minimum Distance
533km
Wheels & Tyres
Rim Material
Alloy
Front Rim Description
15x6.0
Rear Rim Description
15x6.0
Front Tyre Description
205/65 R15
Rear Tyre Description
205/65 R15
Dimensions & Weights
Length
4850mm
Width
1794mm
Height
1403mm
Wheelbase
2731mm
Track Front
1451mm
Track Rear
1478mm
Tare Mass
1395kg
Kerb Weight
1395kg
Towing Capacity (braked)
1590kg
Towing Capacity (Unbraked)
500kg
Other
Country of Origin
AUSTRALIA
Launch Year
1989
Launch Month
3
Generation Name
VN/VP/VR/VS
Series
VN
Badge
SS
Doors
4
Seat Capacity
5
Body Style
Sedan
Probationary plate status +
New South Wales
Allowed
Victoria
Approved
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
Queensland
Banned
South Australia
Banned
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‡ This is an estimated figure calculated with reference to ADR 81/02 and is made on the assumption the vehicle is at maximum factory fuel/energy capacity. It does not take into account factors such as individual driving habits, terrains and driving conditions which may vary depending on the driver and the vehicle.
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