Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 7.5 Automatic (228 hp)

Generation 7 · 1971–1976

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
5593 mm
Width
2019 mm
Height
1379 mm
Wheelbase
3124 mm
Front track
1628 mm
Rear track
1626 mm
Boot volume (min)
569 L
Curb weight
1929 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
7,446 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
228 hp
Max power (kW)
168 kW
Max power RPM
3,600 rpm
Maximum torque
488 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,600 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.5
Bore
104.78 mm
Stroke
107.95 mm
Engine code
GM 455
Engine model
GM Oldsmobile Rocket V-8 455
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA78.3 5x127 mm

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
95 L
Fuel grade
76 octane

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