The cops get a Zeta sedan: GM unveils 355-hp Chevy Caprice police car
Chevrolet Caprice PPV – Click above for high-res ikon gallery.
Well, it’s official. General Motors has resurrected the Australian-built Zeta litter for North America, exclusive this instance around, it’s meet for the cops. Set to come in your topical muni’s personnel fast in 2011 is the Chevrolet Caprice personnel guard container (PPV). First thing’s first: it is not the Holden Commodore, a.k.a. Shawnee G8 (rest in peace). It’s a left-hand-drive edition of the long-wheelbase, Zeta-platform Holden Caprice/Statesman. Many of you already undergo that this automobile is also sold in the Middle East as, you guessed it, the Chevy Caprice. Also, as had been rumored – you can’t acquire one. It’s a fast primary only, and we crapper envisage fistfights breaking discover over these at personnel auctions in a some years. 
The Caprice Cop Special gets an E85-compatible 6.0-liter V8 dishing discover 355 H.P. and 385 lb/ft of torque, and as you’d expect, the engine’s duly ruggedized for personnel obligation with oil, sending and noesis control coolers, along with a onerous obligation alternator. And yes, the brake and support are uprated. Cue the Elwood Blues litany whenever you’re ready.
Inside, it’s apparently equipped with every the toys, including way fashioned to alter officers’ gun/equipment belts, a front-seat computer, and every the another clog you’d wait to encounter in a personnel car. And since the fuzzmobile’s supported on the LWB sedan, there’s plentitude of shack in backwards for you to behave should you encounter yourself involuntarily distribution the side traveller seating. Actually, with your safekeeping locked up behindhand your back, it belike won’t be that comfy after all. Check discover more photos of the Caprice PPV in the shack below.
Gallery: 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Car
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