These are standard specifications for the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Automatic Overdrive
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Separate body and frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1979 - 1985 |
| Price : | $15,250 |
| Weight : | 3595 lbs | 1630.665 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4130 cc | 252.0 cu in. | 4.1 L. |
| Power : | 125 HP (92 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Torque : | 205 Ft-Lbs (278 NM) @ 2000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 101 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Rochester 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
| Power : | 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 3200 RPM |
| Torque : | 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 1600 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 22.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Fuel Injected | |
| V 8 90-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5031 cc | 307.0 cu in. | 5.0 L. |
| Power : | 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
| Torque : | 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 1600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 97 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Rochester 4-barrel carburetor | |
4 Automatic Overdrive
Production Figures
| Total Oldsmobile Production for 1983 : | 939,157 |
| Total 1983 Toronado production : | 39,605 |
| 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Brougham Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 39,605 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19820801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 82V110000 |
| Summary | DURING WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION, THE NOISE SUPPRESION CAPACITOR IN THE WIPER MOTOR RELAY MAY OVERHEAT. |
| Remedy | THE DEALER WILL MODIFY THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DELAY RELAY BY REMOVING THE NOISE SUPPRESION CAPACITOR. THIS WILL BE DONE FREE OF CHARGE. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DELCO/BOSE RADIO PULSEWIPE FEATURES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; WIPER MOTOR DELAY RELAY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WIPER MOTOR OVERHEATING CAN CAUSE LOSS OF WINDSHIELDWIPER OPERATION AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. THIS FIRE MAY SPREAD THROUGHOUT THEPASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.NOTE: OWNER IS ADVISED NOT TO USE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DELAY FEATUREUNTIL THE VEHICLE CAN BE CORRECTED. WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO USE THE WINDSHIELDWIPER SYSTEM, IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED IN THE MEDIUM OR HIGH POSITIONS. |
Data updated January 2023
1983 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $21,070 |
| Avg. Home : | $82,600 |
1983 Oldsmobile Toronado FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado? A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado has a wheelbase size of 114.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado? A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado has a length of 206.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado? A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado has a width of 71.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado cost when new?A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado had a base price of approximately $15,250 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado? A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado was a Brougham Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Oldsmobile produce in 1983? A: Oldsmobile produced 939,157 automobiles in 1983.Q: How many 1983 Toronados were produced? A: Oldsmobile produced 39,605 examples of the Toronado in 1983.Q: What engines did the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado have? A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado had the following engine options: V 6 (4130 cc | 252.0 cu in. | 4.1 L.) with 125 HP (92 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 205 Ft-Lbs (278 NM) @ 2000 RPM V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 3200 RPM and 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 1600 RPM V 8 (5031 cc | 307.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3600 RPM and 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 1600 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado have? A: The 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado had a 4 speed Automatic Overdrive gearbox.