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1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

United States Diesel RWD Wagon

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Specifications

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Vehicle Details

Year: 1979
Make: Oldsmobile
Model

Custom Cruiser

Body Style

Wagon

Generation

2nd Generation

Seats

6

Doors

4

Fuel

Diesel

Drivetrain

RWD

Transmission

Automatic, 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name: 5.7 V8 Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration: V
Power (hp): 127 hp
Power (kW): 93 kW
Displacement: 5,737 cc

Dimensions

Length: 5,514 mm (217.1 in)
Width: 2,027 mm (79.8 in)
Height: 1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Wheelbase: 2,946 mm (116.0 in)
Curb weight: 1,941 kg (4,279 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Fluids

Synthetic Oil (viscosity): 5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity): 5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
10W-50
Engine Oil, Volume: 4.7 litres

Engine Configuration

Bore

103.05 mm (4.1 in)

Stroke

85.98 mm (3.4 in)

Compression Ratio

22.5 :1

Engine Configuration

V-Engine

Type of Combustion Engine

Piston

Fuel System

Carburator

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission: Automatic, 3-speed

Fuel

General

Tank Volume: 98 litres

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front: 1,577 mm (62.1 in)
Track, Rear: 1,628 mm (64.1 in)
Turning Circle: 11.95 m
Ground Clearance: 150 mm (5.9 in)

Weight

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Chassis: Station Wagon

Equipment

Other Equipment

Normal Roof: Yes

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster

Odometer Limit: 100,000 km/miles

Trunk

Rear Trunk: Yes

Other

Car Classification

American Classification: Full-Size Car
British Classification: Executive Car
Australian Classification: Large Car
European Segment: E-Segment
Car.info Classification: Executive Car

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Max Roof Load

75 kg (165 lb)

Custom Cruiser

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body

Wagon

Variant

Custom Cruiser Standard1971–1992

Custom Cruiser Wagon Generations7 of 9

Year

Powertrain

5.7 V8 Hydra-Matic

Horsepower

127 hp

Drivetrain

RWD

Fuel

Diesel

Transmission

Automatic, 3-speed