| Attribute | Value | 
|---|---|
| General | |
| Make | Holden | 
| Model | Calais | 
| Generation | Calais (VT) | 
| Modification | 3.8i V6 SC | 
| Website | https://www.holden.com.au/ | 
| Number of doors | 4 | 
| Number of seats | 5 | 
| Body type | Sedan | 
| Transmission | automatic | 
| Number of gears | 4 | 
| Production from | 1998 year | 
| Production to | 2006 year | 
| Performance | |
| Top speed | 226 km/h | 
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s | 
| City consumption | 13 l/100km | 
| Extra-urban consumption | 7.6 l/100km | 
| Combined consumption | Add | 
| CO2 emissions | Add | 
| Emission standard | Add | 
| Drive | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | 
| Engine type | Add | 
| Position of engine | Front,ongitudinal | 
| Fuel | Petrol (Gasoline) | 
| Max. power | 233 hp | 
| Max. torque | 375 Nm | 
| Fuel Engine | |
| Number of cylinders | 6 | 
| Cylinders arrangement | V engine | 
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 
| Engine displacement | 3,791 cm³ | 
| Compression ratio | 8.5 | 
| Max. power @ rpm | 5,200 rpm | 
| Max. torque @ rpm | 3,000 rpm | 
| Cylinder bore | 96.5 mm | 
| Piston stroke | 86.4 mm | 
| Fuel system | Multi-point injection | 
| Valve control | Add | 
| Turbine | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | 
| Catalyst | Add | 
| Fuel tank | 75 l | 
| Engine oil capacity | Add | 
| Coolant capacity | Add | 
| Electromotor | |
| Type | Add | 
| Number of engines | Add | 
| Battery type | Add | 
| Battery capacity | Add | 
| Battery voltage | Add | 
| Battery range | Add | 
| Power consumption | Add | 
| Chassis | |
| ABS | + | 
| Front wheel suspension | Helical spring | 
| Rear wheel suspension | Helical spring | 
| Front suspension | Add | 
| Rear suspension | Add | 
| Front stabilizer | Add | 
| Rear stabilizer | Add | 
| Steering type | Add | 
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering | 
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | 
| Rear brakes | Disc | 
| Tires size | 
  | 
| Turning radius | Add | 
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,964 mm | 
| Width | 1,842 mm | 
| Height | 1,450 mm | 
| Wheelbase | 2,788 mm | 
| Kerb weight | 1,655 kg | 
| Gross weight | Add | 
| Minimum boot space | 475 l | 
| Maximum boot space | Add | 
| Max. roof load | Add | 
| Front track | 1,569 mm | 
| Rear track | 1,587 mm | 
| Ride height | Add | 
| Drag coefficient | Add |