Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Eighty-eight

Oldsmobile - Eighty-eight

Details-
BrandOldsmobile
ModelEighty-Eight
GenerationEighty-eight
Modification3.8 V6 Supercharger (243 Hp)
Start Of Production1996
End Of Production1999

Performance

The Eighty-Eight is a car that can reach a maximum speed of 200 km/h or 124.27 mph, making it a decent performer on the road.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed200 km/h 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a sedan type with a model name Eighty-Eight, having 5 seats and 4 doors. The length of the car is 5090 mm (200.39 in), width is 1880 mm (74.02 in) and height is 1410 mm (55.51 in). The wheelbase is 2815 mm (110.83 in), with a front and rear track of 1535 mm (60.43 in) each.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5090 mm 200.39 in.
Width1880 mm 74.02 in.
Height1410 mm 55.51 in.
Wheelbase2815 mm 110.83 in.
Front Track1535 mm 60.43 in.
Rear Track1535 mm 60.43 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 8.7 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent choice for city driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a model Eighty-Eight with an Internal Combustion engine, delivering 243 Hp @ 5200 rpm and a torque of 380 Nm @ 3600 rpm. It has a front, transverse engine layout, with a 3.8 in. bore and 3.4 in. stroke, resulting in a displacement of 3791 cm3. The engine is a 6-cylinder, V-engine, with 2 valves per cylinder, and a compression ratio of 8.5. The fuel injection system is a Multi-port manifold injection, and the engine is supercharged. The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The front and rear suspensions are both coil springs. The engine oil capacity is 4.3 l, and it uses 10W-30 / API SH, API SJ or 5W-30 / API SH, API SJ (<-18 C°) engine oil. The car has a coolant capacity of 12.3 l.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power243 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre64.1 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL67
Engine Displacement3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.52 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke86.36 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio8.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationSupercharger
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SH, API SJ 5W-30 / API SH, API SJ (<-18 C°)
Coolant12.3 l 13 US qt | 10.82 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking and handling capabilities. The ventilated disc brakes at the front provide good stopping power, while the drum brakes at the rear are adequate for everyday driving. The steering is hydraulically assisted for easy maneuvering, and the 225/60 R16 tires offer good grip.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size225/60 R16

Weight & Capacity

The Cadillac Eighty-Eight is a luxury car with a powerful engine, weighing 1590 kg (3505.35 lbs) and offering a trunk boot space of 510 l (18.01 cu. ft.). It has a fuel tank capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.5 kg/Hp, 152.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.2 kg/Nm, 239 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1590 kg 3505.35 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum510 l 18.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Oldsmobile - Eighty-eight

It is a sedan type car.

The car has 5 seats.

The length of the car is 5090 mm (200.39 in), width is 1880 mm (74.02 in) and height is 1410 mm (55.51 in). The wheelbase is 2815 mm (110.83 in), with a front and rear track of 1535 mm (60.43 in) each.

The top speed of the Eighty-Eight is 200 km/h or 124.27 mph.

The model of the car is the Eighty-Eight.

The Eighty-Eight is a decent performer, but its top speed is not exceptionally high.

Petrol (Gasoline)

13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, 7.25 km/l)

8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l)

It has an Internal Combustion engine.

The car delivers 243 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The steering system is equipped with hydraulic assistance for easy maneuvering.

The vehicle is equipped with 225/60 R16 tires.

The Eighty-Eight is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 250 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque.

The Eighty-Eight comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.

The Eighty-Eight achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 10kmpl in the city and 15kmpl on the highway.

The weight-to-power ratio is 6.5 kg/Hp, 152.8 Hp/tonne.

The weight-to-torque ratio is 4.2 kg/Nm, 239 Nm/tonne.

The fuel tank capacity is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).