1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series | 1949 - 1999 |
| Price | $2,045.00 |
| Weight | 3580 lbs | 1623.9 kg |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | V |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 303.00 CU IN. | 4966.2 cc. | 5 L. |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Horsepower | 135.00 HP (99.4 KW) @ 3600.00 RPM |
| Torque | 263.00 Ft-Lbs (356.6 NM) @ 1800.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 26.5 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 27.0 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 7.25:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Block | Cast-iron |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 3 |
| Transmission | Manual |
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