BHP+19 hp (10%)
Standard
181 hp
Tuned
200 hp
Torque+30 Nm (6%)
Standard
500 Nm
Tuned
530 Nm
Suitability
Moderate (5.5/10)Gains Profile
Power-focusedHeadroom
LowHolden Colorado 2.8 181hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Holden Colorado 2.8 181hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this All diesel engine from 181 BHP to 200 BHP and from 500 Nm to 530 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 5.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Holden Colorado can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 2ndof 2 Holden Colorado engines by power gain
- 13%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 17%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Holden Colorado 2.8 181hp is a 2.8L turbocharged diesel engine producing 181 BHP and 500 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 200 BHP and 530 Nm — a gain of around 19 BHP (10%) and 30 Nm (6%).
This engine has moderate remap suitability, with gains weighted towards peak power — the improvement is most noticeable at higher RPM. The tuning headroom is classified as limited, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
Considerations
!High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
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