On the dyno, the Commodore ute made 295 horsepower at the wheels, and 368 pound-feet of torque. That’s a hefty lift over the 197 hp and 224 lb-ft the stock engine delivered at the flywheel.

Holden built this special ute in 2013 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of Australia's most famous V-8 performance cars: The Holden Commodore SS VK Group A. Produced in 1985 by the Holden ...