1961 Oldsmobile Starfire Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1961 - 1966 |
Price : | $4,640 |
Weight : | 4300 lbs | 1950.447 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 6457 cc | 394.0 cu in. | 6.5 L. |
Power : | 330 BHP (242.88 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
Torque : | 440 Ft-Lbs (597 NM) @ 2800 RPM |
Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.7 in | 94 mm. |
Compression : | 10.25:1 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Rochester 4GC 4-barrel carburetor |
3 Automatic Roto Hydra-matic
Production Figures
Total Oldsmobile Production for 1961 : | 394,016 |
Starfire Production (1961-1966) : | 7,800 |
Total 1961 Starfire production : | 7,800 |
1961 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
Convertible 2 dr. 5 P : | 7,800 |
Dimension(s)
Convertible

Chassis # 616M03108
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Chassis # 616M03542
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Auction entries : 1
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 212.0 in | 5385 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
Front Track : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
Rear Track : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Coil springs |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 8.50 x 14 |
1961 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,850 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,315 |
Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire has a wheelbase size of 123.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire has a length of 212.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire cost when new?A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire had a base price of approximately $4,640 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire was a Convertible.Q: What tires did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire have? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire had 8.50 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1961? A: Oldsmobile produced 394,016 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many Starfire were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 7,800 examples of the Starfire from 1961 to 1966.Q: How many 1961 Starfires were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 7,800 examples of the Starfire in 1961.Q: What engine did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire was a V 8 (6457 cc | 394.0 cu in. | 6.5 L.) with 330 BHP (242.88 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 440 Ft-Lbs (597 NM) @ 2800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire have? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire had a 3 speed Automatic Roto Hydra-matic gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire?
How many 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire were produced?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire has a wheelbase size of 123.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire has a length of 212.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire cost when new?A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire had a base price of approximately $4,640 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire was a Convertible.Q: What tires did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire have? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire had 8.50 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1961? A: Oldsmobile produced 394,016 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many Starfire were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 7,800 examples of the Starfire from 1961 to 1966.Q: How many 1961 Starfires were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 7,800 examples of the Starfire in 1961.Q: What engine did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire was a V 8 (6457 cc | 394.0 cu in. | 6.5 L.) with 330 BHP (242.88 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 440 Ft-Lbs (597 NM) @ 2800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire have? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire had a 3 speed Automatic Roto Hydra-matic gearbox. - 1961 Oldsmobile Starfire Menu
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