The WB model was released with the line-up to consisting of the Ute, Panel Van, Statesman Deville and Statesman Caprice.
The intended release of the WB was to be another facelift to the HQ/HJ/HX/HZ stable.
The intro of Radial Tuned Suspension increased popularity with the HZ.
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WB Statesman
WB Statesman
The extension of the roofline in the WB Statesman by 3 inches, improved the leg-room for rear seat passengers, with better head-room and even more boot space – even though the WB Statesman wheelbase was shorter than the HZ Statesman.
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Minor revisions to the popular 5 litre 308 V8 and the equipment list now included the first cruise control fitted to a local car as standard, along with power windows, central locking, high-end audio system and leather upholstery.
WB Ute
Holden WB
1980 – 1985
Engine: 202 6 cyl.; 253/308 V8
Capacity:2840/5740 cc
Transmission: 3/4 spd man, 3 spd auto
Number Built: 59,031