1957 - Oldsmobile - Super 88

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Super 88
2. Super 88 1957
3. Super 88
General Information
Make Oldsmobile
Model Super 88
Production Year 1957
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 3124 mm     (123 in)
Front Track 1549 mm     (61 in)
Rear Track 1549 mm     (61 in)
Length 5525 mm     (217,5 in)
Width 2051 mm     (80,7 in)
Height 1378 mm     (54,3 in)
Ground Clearance 140 mm     (5,5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,77
Weight 1962 kg     (4321,6 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 109,1 litre   (24 Imp gal ,  28,8 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer GM
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 6082 cc     (371,15 cu in)
Bore 101,6 mm     (4 in)
Stroke 93,7 mm     (3,69 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,08
Unitary Capacity 760,25 cc/cylinder    (46,39 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 9,75 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 Ro carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 315 HP     (234,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 529 N.m     (390,4 lb.ft ,  54 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2400 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 487,6 N.m    (4600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 160,6 HP/ton    (119,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 51,8 HP/litre    (38,6 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,6 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)