Sunday, October 4, 2009

2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle



The Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV) is rear-wheel-drive and will be available with either a V6 or a V8 engine and will join the ranks of law enforcement departments across North America in 2011. The V8 version of the Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle will have a powerful 6.0L V-8 with fuel-saving Active Fuel Management technology and E85 capability delivers expected best-in-class 0-60 acceleration (sub six seconds) and top speed; a V-6 engine will also be offered, beginning in the 2012 model year. The Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle comes with a six-speed automatic transmission, engine oil, transmission and power steering coolers, heavy-duty brakes and suspension.



The Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle 6.0-liter V-8 is rated at an estimated 355 horsepower (265 kW) with an estimated 384 lb-ft of torque. It is backed by a six-speed automatic transmission that is performance-calibrated for police duty. The Chevrolet Caprice Police car also features an optional front-seat-only side curtain air bags allows a full-width rear-seat barrier for greater officer safety. Two trunk-mounted batteries, with one of them dedicated to powering various police equipment. Designed for five-passenger seating, meaning the upper-center section of the dashboard can be used for equipment mounting without the concern of air bag deployment interference. Compatibility with in-dash touch-screen computer technology. Special front seats designed for the long-term comfort of officers whose car is their effective office, including space that accommodates the bulk of a typical equipment belt.





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