HOLDEN MODELS 1960 - 1965
The following information is
about some of the models that General Motors-Holden produced during
1960-1965.
Model Series, Release Dates, Model Range, Number Produced
FB Holden January 1960
FB 215 Special sedan
FB 219 Special station sedan
FB 225 Special sedan
FB 229 Special station sedan
FB 2106 Utility
FB 2104 Panel van
A left hand drive version of the FB was produced in July 1961 for
export.
January
1960
Variants
Include: Standard Sedan, Special Sedan,
Standard Station Wagon, Special Station Wagon, Panel Van and Utility
Engines: 2.26-litre 6-cylinder
Transmissions:Three-speed manual gearbox
Maximum Power:56kW
Performance:0-100 km/h: 20.8 seconds
Total Production:174,747
EK Holden May 1961
EK 215 Standard sedan
EK 219 Standard station sedan
EK 225 Special sedan
EK 229 Special station sedan
EK 2106 Utility
EK 2104 Panel van
150,214
EK
Holden
May
1961
Variants
Include:
Standard Sedan, Special Sedan, Standard Station Wagon,
Special Station Wagon, Panel Van and Utility
Engines: 2.26-litre 6-cylinder
Transmissions:Three-speed manual gearbox and 3-speed
Hydramatic automatic transmission
Maximum Power:56kW
Performance:0-100 km/h: 24.9 seconds (auto)
Total Production:150,214
A left
hand drive version of the FB was produced in July 1961 for export.
EJ Holden July 1962
EJ 215 Standard sedan
EJ 219 Standard station sedan
EJ 225 Special sedan
EJ 229 Special station sedan
EJ 235 Premier sedan
January 1963
EJ 2106 Utility
EJ 2104 Panel van
EJ Holden
July 1962
Variants
Include: Standard
Sedan, Special sedan, Premier sedan, Standard station wagon, Special
station wagon, panel van and utility
Engines: 2.26-litre
6-cylinder grey motor.
Transmissions: Three-speed
manual gearbox and 3-speed Hydramatic automatic transmission
Maximum Power: 56kW
Performance: 0-100 km/h: 18.0
seconds
Total Production: 154,811
EH Holden August 1963
EH 215 Standard
sedan
EH 219 Standard
station sedan
EH 225 Special sedan
EH 229 Special station sedan
EH 235 Premier sedan
EH 239 Premier station sedan
EH 2106 Utility
EH 2104 Panel Van
EH Holden
August 1963
Variants
Include: Standard Sedan, Special sedan,
Premier sedan, Standard station wagon, Special station wagon, Premier
station wagon, panel van and utility
Engines: 2.45-litre 6-cylinder
'149' (a low compression version of this engine was also available)
and 2.95-litre 6-cylinder '179'
Transmissions: Three-speed manual
gearbox and 3-speed Hydramatic automatic transmission
Maximum Power: 75kW ('149'), 86
kW ('179')
Performance: 0-100 km/h: 15.8 seconds
Total Production: 256,959
HD Holden February 1965
HD 215 Standard sedan
HD 219 Standard station sedan
HD 225 Special sedan
HD 229 Special station sedan
HD 235 Premier sedan
