1957 Starfire Ninety-Eight ![]() |
These are standard specifications - not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
1956 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series | 1956 - 1970 |
| Price | $2,970-$3,380 |
| Weight | 3980 lbs | 1805.298 kg |
Engine Type : V8 324 cc | 19.8 cu in. | 0.3 L.
240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4400 RPM
350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 3.9 in | 99 mm.
Stroke : 3.4 in | 87 mm.
240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4400 RPM
350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 3.9 in | 99 mm.
Stroke : 3.4 in | 87 mm.
Transmission:
2 Automatic Jetaway Hydra-Matic , 3 Manual Heavy-Duty w/Clutch cover , 2 Automatic Super Hydra-Matic
2 Automatic Jetaway Hydra-Matic , 3 Manual Heavy-Duty w/Clutch cover , 2 Automatic Super Hydra-Matic
| Production Figures | |
| Total Oldsmobile Production for 1956 | 485,458 |
| Total production of Ninety-Eight for 1956 | 90,439 |
| 4-Door Holiday Hardtops | 42,320 |
| Holiday Hardtops | 19,433 |
| Sedans | 20,105 |
| Starfire Convertibles | 8,581 |
| Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown | |
| Chassis Number | 569L9662 |
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1957 Starfire Ninety-Eight ![]() |


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