1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass Specifications

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    • 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass Model Years
    19681969197019711972

    Engine Location : Front
    Drive Type : Rear Wheel
    Production Years for Series : 1968 - 1972
    Price : $2,630-$3,075
    Weight : 3175 lbs | 1440.156 kg
    Inline 6
    Displacement : 4097 cc | 250.0 cu in. | 4.1 L.
    Power : 155 BHP (114.08 KW) @ 4200 RPM
    Bore : 3.9 in | 99 mm.
    Stroke : 3.5 in | 90 mm.
    Compression : 8.5:1
    Main Bearings : 7
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    Rochester BV 1-barrel carburetor
    V 8
    Displacement : 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.
    Power : 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM
    Bore : 4.1 in | 103 mm.
    Stroke : 3.4 in | 86 mm.
    Compression : 9.0:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    Rochester 4GC 4-barrel carburetor
    V 8
    Displacement : 6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.
    Power : 290 HP (213.44 KW)
    Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
    Stroke : 4.0 in | 101 mm.
    V 8
    Displacement : 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.
    Power : 310 HP (228.16 KW) @ 4800 RPM
    Bore : 3.1 in | 78 mm.
    Stroke : 3.4 in | 86 mm.
    Compression : 10.25:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
    Rochester 4GC 4-barrel carburetor
    V 8
    Displacement : 6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.
    Power : 325 HP (239.2 KW) @ 4400 RPM
    Torque :370 Ft-Lbs (502 NM) @ 3200 RPM
    Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
    Stroke : 4.0 in | 101 mm.
    Compression : 8.50:1
    Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
    Transmission:
    3 Manual , Automatic

    Total Oldsmobile Production for 1968 : 562,459
    Total 1968 Cutlass production : 190,070
    1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass
    6 Cylinder Holiday Hardtop 4 dr. 6 P : 265
    6 Cylinder S Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : 410
    6 Cylinder S Holiday Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : 1,492
    6 Cylinder S Sports Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 1,181
    6 Cylinder Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : 354
    6 Cylinder Town Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 1,305
    Holiday Hardtop V8 4 dr. 6 P : 7,839
    S Convertible V8 2 dr. 6 P : 13,667
    S Holiday Hardtop V8 2 dr. 6 P : 59,577
    S Sports Coupe V8 2 dr. 6 P : 14,586
    Station Wagon V8 4 dr. 6 P : 9,291
    Supreme Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 33,518
    Supreme Holiday Hardtop 4 dr. 6 P : 15,067
    Supreme Town Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 5,524
    Town Sedan V8 4 dr. 6 P : 25,994

    6 Cylinder Holiday Hardtop

    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 205.6 in | 5222 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    6 Cylinder Town Sedan

    Price : $2,675
    Weight : 3150 lbs | 1428.816 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 205.6 in | 5222 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    6 Cylinder Station Wagon

    Price : $2,970
    Weight : 3345 lbs | 1517.266 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 205.6 in | 5222 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Holiday Hardtop V8

    Price : $2,910
    Weight : 3350 lbs | 1519.534 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 205.6 in | 5222 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Town Sedan V8

    Price : $2,780
    Weight : 3350 lbs | 1519.534 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 205.6 in | 5222 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Station Wagon V8

    Price : $3,075
    Weight : 3560 lbs | 1614.789 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 205.6 in | 5222 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    6 Cylinder S Sports Coupe

    Price : $2,630
    Weight : 3215 lbs | 1458.299 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Height : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Wheelbase : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    6 Cylinder S Holiday Hardtop

    Price : $2,695
    Weight : 3100 lbs | 1406.136 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Wheelbase : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    6 Cylinder S Convertible

    Price : $2,950
    Weight : 3245 lbs | 1471.907 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Wheelbase : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    S Sports Coupe V8

    Price : $2,740
    Weight : 3410 lbs | 1546.75 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Wheelbase : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    S Holiday Hardtop V8

    Price : $2,800
    Weight : 3295 lbs | 1494.587 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Wheelbase : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    S Convertible V8

    S Convertible V8
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    Price : $3,050
    Weight : 3410 lbs | 1546.75 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Wheelbase : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Supreme Coupe

    Price : $2,980
    Weight : 3335 lbs | 1512.731 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 201.6 in | 5121 mm.
    Wheelbase : 112.0 in | 2845 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Supreme Town Sedan

    Price : $2,885
    Weight : 3335 lbs | 1512.731 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 217.8 in | 5532 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Supreme Holiday Hardtop

    Price : $3,058
    Weight : 3245 lbs | 1471.907 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 217.8 in | 5532 mm.
    Wheelbase : 116.0 in | 2946 mm.
    Front Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.
    Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

    Tires / Wheels
    Tires : 7.75x14

    1968 Averages
    Avg. Car Cost : $2,822
    Avg. Household Income : $7,850
    Avg. Home : $14,950
    Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.34

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    Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass? A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass has wheelbase sizes of 59.00-, 112.00-, 116.00-inches.

    Q: What is the length of the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass? A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass has lengths of 201.60-, 205.60-, 217.80-inches.

    Q: How much did the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass cost when new?A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass cost approximately $2,630 to $3,075 (USD) when new.

    Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass? A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass was offered as a 6 Cylinder Holiday Hardtop, 6 Cylinder S Convertible, 6 Cylinder S Holiday Hardtop, 6 Cylinder S Sports Coupe, 6 Cylinder Station Wagon, 6 Cylinder Town Sedan, Holiday Hardtop V8, S Convertible V8, S Holiday Hardtop V8, S Sports Coupe V8, Station Wagon V8, Supreme Coupe, Supreme Holiday Hardtop, Supreme Town Sedan, Town Sedan V8.

    Q: What tires did the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass have? A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass had 7.75x14 tires.

    Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1968? A: Oldsmobile produced 562,459 automobiles in 1968.

    Q: How many 1968 Cutlasss were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 190,070 examples of the Cutlass in 1968.

    Q: What engines did the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass have? A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass had the following engine options: Inline 6 (4097 cc | 250.0 cu in. | 4.1 L.) with 155 BHP (114.08 KW) @ 4200 RPM
  • V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM
  • V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 290 HP (213.44 KW)
  • V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 310 HP (228.16 KW) @ 4800 RPM
  • V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 325 HP (239.2 KW) @ 4400 RPM and 370 Ft-Lbs (502 NM) @ 3200 RPM

    • Q: What transmissions did the 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass have? A: The 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic.

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