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Oldsmobile Aurora

General information

ModelOldsmobile Aurora
Year1998
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3993 ccm (243.65 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3993 ccm (243.65 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power253.50 PS (186 kW or 250 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque353.00 Nm (36.0 kgf-m or 260.4 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.3:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 84.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1474 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5460 litres (1,443 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1720 kg (3,792.0 pounds)
Overall length5230 mm (205.9 inches)
Overall width1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2900 mm (114.2 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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