Holden's most produced pushrod debued in the HT series in 1969. This would be Holdens largest V8 produced excluding the HDT (Holden Dealer Team) V8's. Producing a whopping 210 horsepower ish. Often referred to as a "three oh" the engine became an Aussie icon and thr catch phrase "never late in a three oh eight" was born. After 1974 the motor was choked up by emissons laws in Australia and became almost gutless. The 308 was later destroked to an injected 304 and became on of Australia's popular bogan hoon V8s along side replacement for the inline 6 buick 3.8 v6
"Oh s**t it's a 308"
"Yea mate I just stuck a three oh in the ute"
Definition: The 308 v8 is a Holden pushrod 5 litre V8 produced in 1969
The 308 refers to the area code in Nebraska which is inferior to the 402 area code. People from this area tend to believe they are better, but factually this is just wrong. The got some hills, trees and sand...nothing special.
"Who is that person with a god comlex?"
"Don't worry it's just a normal 308 person. The 308 people are all like that."
best car on planet earth, amazing style, great engine, and smokes everything with a 1.6l engine running 270 hp, 330nm of torque, 8% drivetrain loss and only weighs 1.2 tonne. This car is next level
Look at that 308 gti, that would smoke you.