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Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Luxury Sedan Rocket 455 V8 225-HP Turbo Hydra-
Matic (aut. 3 speed)
as offered for the year 1973 until September in North America

Production/sales period of cars with this September 1972 - September 1973

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1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Luxury particular specs: Sales markets

Sedan Rocket 455 V8 225-HP Turbo Modelyears: 1973
Hydra-Matic (aut. 3) detailed
Country of origin: USA United States Markets, where cars with this particular specifications were sold:
performance data, accelerations chart,
quarter mile times etc.
North America

Make: Oldsmobile Related models:

Examples of the same class cars with
similar power and type of transmission: Model: 98 09th generation
1971-1976
Review of Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Ninety-Eight 9th-gen. Luxury
Submodel:
Luxury Sedan Rocket 455 V8 225-HP Hardtop Sedan
Turbo Hydra-Matic (aut. 3) direct 1971-1976
competition in 1973 Optional equipment:
EEC segmentation: F (luxury cars)
Subsegment: F-1 (luxury sedans)
Class: full-size luxury / luxury car Powertrain
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Body style: hardtop sedan
Doors: 4 Engine manufacturer: GM Oldsmobile Rocket V-8 455
Traction: RWD (rear- wheel drive) Engine type: spark-ignition 4-stroke
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Fuel type: gasoline (petrol)
Fuel system: carburetor
US/Canada VIN Check: car history by Charge system: naturally aspirated
VIN Valves per cylinder: 2
highly recommended in used car pre- Valves timing:
purchase Additional features: Rochester 4MC 4-barrel
OHV, V90deg
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Emission standard:

EU market VIN Check: car history by VIN Cylinders alignment: V8

highly recommended in used car pre- Displacement: 7446 cm3 / 454.4 cui
purchase Bore: 104.78 mm / 4.125 in
Stroke: 107.95 mm / 4.25 in
Enter Vin OK Compression ratio: 8.5 : 1
Horsepower net: 167.5 kW / 228 PS / 225 hp (SAE net)
/ 3600
Dimensions & capacities Torque net: 488 Nm / 360 ft-lb
/ 2600
Length: 5850 mm / 230.3 in Horsepower gross:
Width: 2022 mm / 79.6 in Torque gross:
Width with mirrors: Redline rpm:
Width folded back mirrors: Car power to weight ratio net: 78.8 watt/kg / 35.7 watt/lb
Height: 1389 mm / 54.7 in Car power to weight ratio gross:
Height with roof rails or antenna: Car weight to power ratio net: 12.7 kg/kW / 9.3 kg/PS / 20.8 lbs/hp
Height full load: Car weight to power ratio gross:
Wheelbase: 3226 mm / 127 in Fuel capacity: 98 liter / 25.9 U.S. gal / 21.5 imp. gal
Front track: 1618 mm / 63.7 in Engine lubricant oil capacity: 4.7 liter / 5 U.S. qt / 4.1 imp. qt
Rear track: 1626 mm / 64 in with filter change
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Ground clearance: 140 mm / 5.5 in Engine coolant capacity: 16.1 liter / 17 U.S. qt / 14.2 imp. qt
Ground clearance full load: Battery capacity (Ah): 73
Turning circle btw. walls: 14.9 m / 48.9 ft
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Turning circle btw. curbs: 13.9 m / 45.6 ft
1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Luxury Sedan Rocket 455 V8 225-HP Turbo
Drag coefficient Cd claimed: Hydra-Matic (aut. 3 speed) Engine Horsepower/ Torque Curve
Drag coefficient Cd estimated by a-c: 0.55
Frontal area A claimed:
Frontal area A estimated by a-c: 2.33 m2 Full performance data, accelerations chart, acceleration on gears, speed
Drag area CdA claimed: range on gears, overtaking factors etc. - click the buttons below:
Drag area CdA estimated by a-c: 1.282 m2
Interior dimensions: VIEW ALL PERFORMANCE DATA >>
Lenght-Legroom:
1st row: 42.4 in / 1077 mm
2nd row: 41.1 in / 1044 mm
3rd row: Drivetrain
Width-Shoulder room:
Gearbox: GM Turbo Hydramatic THM-400
1st row: 64.3 in / 1633 mm
Transmission type: automatic
2nd row: 63.4 in / 1610 mm
3rd row: Number of gears: 3
Height-Headroom: Gear ratios (overall):
Chronological Oldsmobile timeline I 2.48 (6.77)
1st row: 39.3 in / 998 mm
catalogue II 1.48 (4.04)
2nd row: 38.2 in / 970 mm
3rd row: III 1 (2.73)
IV ()
Width-Hiproom:
V ()
1st row: 62.3 in / 1582 mm
Catalogue of Oldsmobile models 2nd row: 62.8 in / 1595 mm VI ()
VII ()
Claimed EPA passenger volume:
VIII ()
Calculated EPA passenger volume: 119.6 cu ft
Related makes: IX ()
Interior length: X ()
Buick Geo Interior width: R 2.08
Interior height: Traction: RWD (rear- wheel drive)
Buick (China) GM
Trunk (cargo) capacity Final drive ratio std: 2.73
Cadillac GMC std or to windows with 2nd row up/ optional: 2.93
/to windows with 2nd row down or with add. space/ 3.23
Cadillac (China) Oldsmobile /to roof with 2nd row down/
/with 3rd row up or with accessories: Torque converter factor: 2.2
Callaway Pontiac
Trunk (cargo) capacity claimed: Speed range
Chevrolet Trunk (cargo) capacity SAE: / 620 / / dm3 (max speed on gears,
(Argentina) top gear value theor.): (km/h/mph)
/ 21.9 / / cu ft
Chevrolet (Brazil) Trunk (cargo) capacity VDA: I: 89 / 55
II: 149 / 93
Chevrolet Boot length:
III: 220 / 137
(Europe) Boot length max.:
IV: /
Boot width:
Chevrolet (South V: /
Boot width min. (between wheel arches):
Africa) VI: /
Boot height:
VII: /
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Chevrolet (USA) VIII: /

IX: /
X: /
Loading height:
1000rpm speed: (km/h/mph)
Oldsmobile 4-4-2 1gen (1964-1967) Approach angle (deg): I: 20.2 / 12.6
Departure angle (deg): II: 33.9 / 21.1
Oldsmobile 4-4-2 2gen (1968-1972) Ramp angle (deg): III: 50.1 / 31.1
IV: /
Oldsmobile 4-4-2 3gen (1973-1977) Weights
V: /
Oldsmobile 4-4-2 4gen (1978-1980) VI: /
Curb weight (without a driver): 2126 kg / 4687 lbs
VII: /
Oldsmobile 60 Series 2gen (1941-1948) Weight distribution f/r (%):
VIII: /
Dry weight:
IX: /
Oldsmobile 70 Series 2gen (1941-1948) Shipping weight:
X: /
Curb weight estimated:
Oldsmobile 70 Series 3gen (1949-1950) Gross vehicle weight rating GVWR: Front brakes: disc
Payload: 298 mm / 11.7 in
Oldsmobile 88 01gen (1949-1953) Rear brakes: drum
Payload estimated:
279 mm / 11 in
Oldsmobile 88 02gen (1954-1956) Towing weight:
unbraked: Standard tires: J78 - 15
Oldsmobile 88 03gen (1957-1958) braked: 2268 kg / 5000 lbs
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Hydra-Matic (aut. 3 speed) alternate wheel and tire sizes
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0-60 mph (s):
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