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Oldsmobile 98 1955

General information

ModelOldsmobile 98
Year1955
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5320 ccm (324.63 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5320 ccm (324.63 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power203.00 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque450.00 Nm (45.9 kgf-m or 331.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1177 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space6330 litres (1,672 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1728 kg (3,809.6 pounds)
Overall length5400 mm (212.6 inches)
Overall width1990 mm (78.3 inches)
Overall height1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase3210 mm (126.4 inches)
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