These are standard specifications for the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic Hydra-Matic
Chassis # 615L-09303
Engine # G-219886
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1992 - 1999 |
| Price : | $3,175-$3,770 |
| Weight : | 4000 lbs | 1814.369 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | Rochester 4GC four-barrel | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6457 cc | 394.0 cu in. | 6.5 L. |
| Power : | 325 HP (239.2 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
| Torque : | 435 Ft-Lbs (590 NM) @ 2800 RPM |
| Rochester carburetor | |
3 Automatic Hydra-Matic
Production Figures
| Total Oldsmobile Production for 1961 : | 394,016 |
| Total 1961 Super Eighty-Eight production : | 53,164 |
| 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight | |
| 7-Passenger Station Wagon 4 dr. 7 P : | 2,170 |
| Convertible 2 dr. 5 P : | 2,624 |
| Holiday Hardtop 2 dr. 5 P : | 7,009 |
| Holiday Hardtop 4 dr. 5 P : | 23,272 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 5 P : | 15,328 |
| Station Wagon 4 dr. 5 P : | 2,761 |
Dimension(s)
Holiday Hardtop
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Sedan
| Price : | $3,175 |
| Weight : | 4065 lbs | 1843.853 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Holiday Hardtop
| Price : | $3,400 |
| Weight : | 4090 lbs | 1855.193 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Convertible
Chassis # 615L-09303
Engine # G-219886
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| Price : | $3,590 |
| Weight : | 4275 lbs | 1939.107 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Station Wagon
| Price : | $3,665 |
| Weight : | 4355 lbs | 1975.395 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| 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. |
7-Passenger Station Wagon
| Price : | $3,770 |
| Weight : | 4375 lbs | 1984.467 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Front : Coil-spring independent Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptical leaf springs | |
1961 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,850 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,315 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight has a wheelbase size of 123.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight has a length of 212.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight cost when new?A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight cost approximately $3,175 to $3,770 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight was offered as a 7-Passenger Station Wagon, Convertible, Holiday Hardtop, Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1961? A: Oldsmobile produced 394,016 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many 1961 Super Eighty-Eights were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 53,164 examples of the Super Eighty-Eight in 1961.Q: What engine did the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight was a V 8 (6457 cc | 394.0 cu in. | 6.5 L.) with 325 HP (239.2 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 435 Ft-Lbs (590 NM) @ 2800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight have? A: The 1961 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight had a 3 speed Automatic Hydra-Matic gearbox.