1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1959 - 1960
Price : $2,840-$3,475
Weight : 4180 lbs | 1896.016 kg
V 8
Displacement : 6080 cc | 371.0 cu in. | 6.1 L.
Power : 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Torque :375 Ft-Lbs (508 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.7 in | 94 mm.
Compression : 8.75:1
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Rochester 2GC ^Econ-o-way^ 2-barrel carburetor
Transmission:
3 Automatic

Total Oldsmobile Production for 1960 : 347,141
Total 1960 Dynamic Eighty-Eight production : 189,864
1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight
Convertible 2 dr. 5 P : 12,271
Holiday HardTop 2 dr. 5 P : 29,368
Holiday HardTop 4 dr. 5 P : 43,761
Sedan 2 dr. 5 P : 13,545
Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : 76,377
Station Wagon 4 dr. 5 P : 8,834
Station Wagon 4 dr. 7 P : 5,708

Convertible

Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Sedan

Price : $2,840
Weight : 4050 lbs | 1837.049 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Holiday HardTop

Price : $2,960
Weight : 4065 lbs | 1843.853 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Sedan

Price : $2,905
Weight : 4110 lbs | 1864.265 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Holiday HardTop

Price : $3,035
Weight : 4070 lbs | 1846.121 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Station Wagon

Price : $3,365
Weight : 4380 lbs | 1986.735 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Station Wagon

Price : $3,475
Weight : 4300 lbs | 1950.447 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 217.6 in | 5527 mm.
Wheelbase : 123.0 in | 3124 mm.
Front Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Rear Track : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 8.50 x 14

1960 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,600
Avg. Household Income : $5,315
Avg. Home : $12,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.31
Total Car Production : 7,905,119

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight? A: The 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight has a wheelbase size of 123.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight? A: The 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight has a length of 217.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight cost when new?A: The 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight cost approximately $2,840 to $3,475 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight? A: The 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight was offered as a Convertible, Holiday HardTop, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight have? A: The 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight had 8.50 x 14 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1960? A: Oldsmobile produced 347,141 automobiles in 1960.

Q: How many 1960 Dynamic Eighty-Eights were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 189,864 examples of the Dynamic Eighty-Eight in 1960.

Q: What engine did the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight was a V 8 (6080 cc | 371.0 cu in. | 6.1 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 375 Ft-Lbs (508 NM) @ 2400 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight have? A: The 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic Eighty-Eight had a 3 speed Automatic gearbox.

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