HSV offered several different versions of the VQ Statesman and Caprice, with enhanced performance and appearance.
These vehicles were designated as HSV Statesman 5000i, SV90 and SV93. SV90s were available in a maroon colour, SV93s in white over champagne, and 5000i in anthracite.
The SV90 and SV93 were treated with reworked suspension and wider front track. The SV90 and SV93 had the HSV enhanced 180 kW (241 hp) engine, whereas the Statesman 5000i (in both series I and II form) featured the 200 kW (272 PS; 268 hp) engine.
| Quick Details | |
|---|---|
| Years Produced | 1991 – 1993 |
| Number Produced | 134 (SV90) 50 (5000i) 81 (VQII 5000i) 9 (VQII 5000i 5th ann) 46 (SV93) 5 (SV93 5thAnn) |
| Engine | 5.0L V8 |
| Power | 180kw / 400nm 200kw / 410nm |
HSV VQ Statesman Engine & Driveline Details
Senator
Engine: 5.0 litre, V8
Power: 180 kW
Torque: 400nm
Performance as stated in various press reviews:
0-100 km/h (60 mph) ?
Standing 400m (1/4 mile) ?
Top Speed: ?
Senator 5000i
Engine: 5.0 litre, V8
Power: 200 kW
Torque: 411nm
Performance as stated in various press reviews:
0-100 km/h (60 mph) ?
Standing 400m (1/4 mile) ?
Top Speed: 238 km/h
HSV VQ Statesman Images
