What engine is in a Torana SLR 5000?

What engine is in a Torana SLR 5000?

5.0-litre engine
The 5.0-litre engine was reserved for the sporting LH Torana SL/R 5000 sedan. A special build derivative of the SL/R 5000 was the Bathurst-intended ‘L34 Option’, of which only 263 were built, with a higher-compression engine with stouter components for more power and durability in competition use.

How much is a 1977 LX Torana worth?

Understanding the chart

MODEL YEAR Cond 2
LX TORANA V8 HATCH 1977-78 $32,500
LX TORANA SS V8 HATCH 1977-78 $55,000
LX TORANA A9X SEDAN 1977-78 $80,000
LX TORANA A9X HATCH 1977-78 $135,000

How many SLR 5000 made?

Details: Of this model only 2,874 SLR5000’s four doors were ever produced. This particular car was born at the GMH factory in Dandenong (Vic) on the 9th Feb of that year.

What does SLR Torana stand for?

The Holden Torana is a mid-sized car manufactured by Holden from 1967 to 1980. The name comes from an Aboriginal word meaning “to fly”.

What is a GTR Torana worth?

CLASSIC Aussie muscle cars continue to break records at auction, with an LJ Torana GTR XU-1 selling for $295,000 at Burns & Co Auctions.

How much did Peter Brocks torana sell for?

The sister car from Bathurst 1977 – the same car Harvey raced at the Sandown F5000 meeting – sold at auction for $978,250 (including 7.5% buyer’s premium) in November last year.

How much is a 1974 Torana worth?

A rare 1974 Holden Torana L34 SL/R 5000 has been listed for sale, with price expectations “in excess of $750,000.” The high-performance L34 variant was a homologation special introduced by Holden two years after scrapping the originally planned V8-powered Torana during the infamous “supercar scare” of 1972.

What is a SLR 5000?

The Holden Torana is a mid-sized car manufactured by Holden from 1967 to 1980. The name comes from an Aboriginal word meaning “to fly”. The first Torana (HB series) was released in 1967 and was a four-cylinder compact vehicle with origins in the British Vauxhall Vivas of the mid-1960s.

How many LJ GTR Toranas were made?

The LJ GTR XU-1 was a very successful racing car winning the Bathurst 500 in 1972. While there were 1667 LJ Torana GTR XU1 ‘road version’ cars built, at a price of $3214 upon release, there were also a limited number of special ‘Bathurst’ models built.

  • September 7, 2022