Comparison of Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.8 V6 and Holden Calais Wagon (VT) 5.0 i V8

Attribute	Holden Calais Wagon (VT) 5.0 i V8 ×	Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.8 V6 ×
General
Make	Holden	Oldsmobile
Model	Calais	Silhouette
Generation	Calais Wagon (VT)	Silhouette
Modification	5.0 i V8	3.8 V6
Website	https://www.holden.com.au/	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldsmobile
Number of doors	5	4
Number of seats	5	7
Body type	Station wagon (estate)	Minivan
Transmission	automatic	automatic
Number of gears	4	4
Production from (year)	1998	1992
Production to (year)	2006	1996
Performance
Combined consumption (l/100km)	-	11.4
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Front wheel drive
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	Front, transversely
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	243	173
Max. torque (Nm)	400	298
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	8	6
Cylinders arrangement	V engine	V engine
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	4,981	3,791
Compression ratio	8.8	8.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	4,800	4,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	3,600	3,200
Cylinder bore (mm)	101.6	96.5
Piston stroke (mm)	76.8	86.4
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Multi-point injection
Valve control	-	-
Fuel tank (l)	73	76
Chassis
ABS	+	+
Front wheel suspension	Helical spring	Wishbone
Rear wheel suspension	Helical spring	Helical spring
Steering type	-	Steering rack
Power steering	Hydraulic Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Disc	Drum
Tires size	205/65 R15	235/75 R15 S
Dimensions
Length (mm)	5,040	4,933
Width (mm)	1,845	1,875
Height (mm)	1,545	1,670
Wheelbase (mm)	2,940	2,788
Kerb weight (kg)	1,690	1,677
Maximum boot space (l)	2,685	3,187
Front track (mm)	1,570	1,503
Rear track (mm)	1,585	1,559