The Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Sedan is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied car with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Sedan's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 6.5 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 330 bhp (335 PS/246 kW) of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 596 N·m (440 lb·ft/60.8 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
A 3 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
Quoted kerb weight is 1858 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3124 mm | 123 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1549 mm | 61 inches | |
| Length | 5448 mm | 214.5 inches | |
| Width | 1979 mm | 77.9 inches | |
| Height | 1412 mm | 55.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1858 kg | 4096 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 79.6 litres | 17.5 [21] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 6.5 litre 6466 cc (394.58 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 104.8 × 93.7 mm
4.13 × 3.69 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
335 PS (330 bhp) (246 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
596 Nm (440 ft·lb) (60.8 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
38.1 kW/litre 51.7 ps/litre 51 bhp/litre 0.84 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
92.17 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1158.3 kPa (168 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 808.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 180.08 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 132.44 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 177.61 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.55 kg/kW 12.61 lb/bhp |
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 8.00 x 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 8.00 x 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 157575 | ||
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| RAC rating | 54.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1963 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Sedan added 2007-05-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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