1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series Specifications

Specifications

1941 1942 1947 1948

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1941 - 1948
Coach Work :	Ionia
Price :	$1,600-$2,620
Weight :	3280 lbs \| 1487.783 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| L-Head
Displacement :	3900 cc \| 238.0 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	100 HP (73.6 KW) @ 3400 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	4.1 in \| 105 mm.
Compression :	6.50:1
Main Bearings :	4
Valvetrain :	12 SV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
1 barrel downdraft carburetor
Crankshaft :	high carbon crankshaft
Pistons :	aluminum alloy pistons

Straight 8 \| L-Head
Displacement :	4211 cc \| 257.0 cu in. \| 4.2 L.
Power :	110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Bore :	3.3 in \| 83 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 99 mm.
Compression :	6.5:1
Main Bearings :	6
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Pistons :	electro-hardened aluminum pistons
Connecting rods :	1 beam construction

Transmission:
3 Manual Column shift , 4 Automatic Hydra-Matic Drive

Production Figures

Total Oldsmobile Production for 1948 :	173,661
Total 1948 Dynamic Sixty Series production :	57,799
1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series
Club Coupe 2 dr. 5 P :	9,326
Club Sedan 4 dr. 5 P :	23,732
Convertible 2 dr. 5 P :	3,892
Sedan 4 dr. 5 P :	18,142
Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P (by Ionia) :	2,707

Dimension(s)

Club Sedan

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
Length :	204.0 in \| 5182 mm.
Width :	75.2 in \| 1910 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Station Wagon by Ionia

Exterior
Coachwork :	Ionia
Price :	$2,620
Weight :	3625 lbs \| 1644.272 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	204.0 in \| 5182 mm.
Width :	75.2 in \| 1910 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Club Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$1,600
Weight :	3240 lbs \| 1469.639 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	204.0 in \| 5182 mm.
Width :	75.2 in \| 1910 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$1,675
Weight :	3320 lbs \| 1505.927 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
Length :	204.0 in \| 5182 mm.
Width :	75.2 in \| 1910 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$1,730
Weight :	3545 lbs \| 1607.985 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	204.0 in \| 5182 mm.
Width :	75.2 in \| 1910 mm.
Wheelbase :	119.0 in \| 3023 mm.
Front Track :	58.0 in \| 1473 mm.
Rear Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.

Handling

1948 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,250
Avg. Household Income :	$2,950
Avg. Home :	$7,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.16

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series? A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series? A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series has a length of 204.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series? A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series has a width of 75.20 inches.

Q: How much did the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series cost when new?A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series cost approximately $1,600 to $2,620 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series? A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series was offered as a Club Coupe, Club Sedan, Convertible, Sedan, Station Wagon.

Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1948? A: Oldsmobile produced 173,661 automobiles in 1948.

Q: How many 1948 Dynamic Sixty Seriess were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 57,799 examples of the Dynamic Sixty Series in 1948.

Q: What engines did the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series have? A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series had the following engine options: Inline 6L-Head (3900 cc | 238.0 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 100 HP (73.6 KW) @ 3400 RPM

Straight 8L-Head (4211 cc | 257.0 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 110 BHP (80.96 KW) @ 3600 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series have? A: The 1948 Oldsmobile Dynamic Sixty Series had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Column shift, 4 speed Automatic Hydra-Matic Drive.