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Number Built: 485,650

Price at Introduction:

Belmont 6 cylinder: $2730
Kingswood Vacationer Sedan: $3255
Monaro GTS 350 V8: $4630
Statesman DeVille: $4660

Models:

Model Date
Level Body style Code (P.O. no.) Code (VIN) Announced Released Discontinued
Six-cylinder Eight-cylinder
Regular model range
One Tonner Cab chassis 80160 80260 8M60 1971-11-22 1971-12 1974-10 (HJ)
Belmont Utility 80180 80280 8M80 1971-11-22 1971-12 1974-10 (HJ)
Panel van 80170 80270 8M70 1971-11-22 1971-12 1974-10 (HJ)
Sedan 80169 80269 8M69 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Wagon 80135 80235 8M35 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Kingswood Utility 80380 80480 8N80 1971-11-22 1971-12 1974-10 (HJ)
Sedan 80369 80469 8N69 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Wagon 80335 80435 8N35 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Premier Sedan 81169 81269 8P69 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Wagon 81135 81235 8P35 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Monaro Coupe 80337 80437 8N37 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-07
Monaro LS Coupe 81137 81237 8P37 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Monaro GTS Coupe N/A 80837 8Q37 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Monaro GTS 350 Coupe N/A 81837 8Q37 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-03
Statesman Custom Sedan 81569 81669 8R69 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Statesman de Ville Sedan 81369 (export) 81469 8S69 1971-07-15 1971-07-23 1974-10 (HJ)
Regular production option packages
Monaro GTS Sedan N/A 80469 (XV4) 8N69; 8Q69 1973-03-21 1973-03-29 1974-10 (HJ)
Monaro GTS 350 Sedan N/A 80469 (XW8) 8N69; 8Q69 1973-03-21 1973-03-29 1974-10 (HJ)
Limited production option packages
SS V8 Sedan N/A 80269 (XV2) 8M69 1972-08-23 1972-08-25 2,800 built (2 runs; 1,600 + 1,200)
Belmont Sandman Utility 80180 (XX7) 80280 (XX7) 8M80 1974-02 Limited build
Panel van 80170 (XX7) 80270 (XX7) 8M70 1974-02 Limited build
Kingswood Sandman Utility 80380 (XX7) 80480 (XX7) 8N80 1974-02 Limited build
Kingswood Vacationer Sedan 80369 (XW4) N/A 8N69 1972-10-29 1972-11 Limited build
80369 (XY8) N/A 8N69 1974-07 Limited build
Wagon 80335 (XW4) N/A 8N35 1972-10-29 1972-11 Limited build
80335 (XY8) N/A 8N36 1974-07 Limited build
Premier 25th Anniversary Sedan 81169 (XY6) N/A 8P69 1973-10-23 1973-10-23 1,500 built

To Identify:

All new body with dominant creases in side panels
Headlights seperated from grille
Grille recessed and featuring horizontal bar with central "HOLDEN" or "GTS" badge
Premier and Statesman feature twin headlight configuration
Rear tail lights and indicators incorporated into bumper

Body:

Unitary construction (Monocoque)

Exterior Dimensions:

Total Length:
Sedans: 187.5 inches (4762mm)
Station Wagon: 190.0 inches (4826mm)
Monaro Coupe: 187.5 inches (4763mm)
Statesman De Ville: 198 inches (5029mm)
Total Width:
Sedan: 74.0 inches (1880mm)
Station Wagon: 73.9 inches (1877mm)
Monaro Coupe: 74.0 inches (1880mm)
Statesman De Ville: 74.0 inches (1880mm)
Total Height at kerb weight:
Sedans: 54.0 inches (1371mm)
Station Wagons: 54.8 inches (1392mm)
Monaro: 53.1 inches (1349mm)
Statesman De Ville: 54.3 inches (1379mm)
Wheelbase:
Sedan and Monaro Coupe: 111.0 inches (2819mm)
Station Wagon and Statesman De Ville: 114.0 inches (2896mm)
Front Track: 60.2 inches (1529mm)
Rear Track: 60.2 inches (1529mm)
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