10 Facts you may not have known about the HK Holden

Was the first Holden to offer a V8 engine

The HK Introduced the Belmont and Kingswood variants

Was the first Holden to be offered as a Monaro

Just under 200 000 HK’s were manufactured

The HK Monaro won wheels car of the year in 1968

The HK was in production for 16 months

The HK Kingswood was just under 4.7m in length

The Monaro GTS 327 featured a 327 cubic inch (5.4 L) V8 engine. The V8 engine on offer to other HK’s was 307 cubic inch (5.0L) V8

The HK Kingswood was the most visually changed Holden at the time of its release

The HK signaled the start of a ‘performance’ driven era by Holden

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