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1957 Oldsmobile 98 Starfire

United StatesGasolineRWDSedan

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1957
Make
Oldsmobile
Model
98
Variant
Starfire
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
5th Generation
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Starfire 98 Sedan 6.1 V8 Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
281 hp
Power (kW)
207 kW
Torque
542 Nm (400 lb-ft)
Top speed
189 km/h (117 mph)
0–60 mph
10.4 seconds
0–100 km/h
11 seconds
Displacement
6,080 cc

Dimensions

Length
5,504 mm (216.7 in)
Width
1,940 mm (76.4 in)
Height
1,478 mm (58.2 in)
Wheelbase
3,200 mm (126.0 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,400 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm (4.0 in)
Stroke
93.66 mm (3.7 in)
Compression Ratio
9.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Carburator
Engine Block
Cast Iron

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
76 litres

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,499 mm (59.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Turning Circle
13.1 m
Ground Clearance
175 mm (6.9 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
884 mm (34.8 in)
Head Room, Rear
848 mm (33.4 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,123 mm (44.2 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,062 mm (41.8 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,582 mm (62.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,575 mm (62.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,448 mm (57.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,422 mm (56.0 in)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Full-Size Luxury Car
British Classification
Luxury Car
Australian Classification
Upper Large Car
European Segment
F-Segment
Car.info Classification
Luxury Car

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