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1948 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

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1970 Oldsmobile 442

The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is a classic American muscle car that epitomizes the power and style of the golden age of performance vehicles. The 442 moniker stands for four-barrel carburetor, four-speed manual transmission, and dual exhausts, a formula that promises an exhilarating driving experience.

Under the hood, the 1970 442 is equipped with a 455 cubic inch V8 engine, capable of producing an impressive 365 horsepower and 500 lb-ft of torque. This engine, known as the Rocket 455, is legendary for its raw power and smooth delivery, making the 442 a force to be reckoned with on the streets and the drag strip.

The exterior of the 442 is a blend of aggressive styling and refined elegance. It features a long, sleek body with bold lines, a prominent grille, and dual hood scoops that hint at the car's performance capabilities. The rear of the car is just as striking, with its distinct taillights and a subtle spoiler that adds to the overall sporty appearance.

Inside, the 442 offers a driver-focused cockpit with high-quality materials and a design that emphasizes both comfort and performance. The seats are supportive, the gauges are easy to read, and the overall layout is intuitive, making it a pleasure to drive.

The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is not just a car; it's a symbol of an era when American muscle cars ruled the roads. With its powerful engine, stylish design, and iconic status, it remains a highly sought-after classic that continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Brougham

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Oldsmobile Incas (1986)

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Oldsmobile Starfire 98 Holiday Coupe (1957)

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General Motors Corp, 1961

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Boat tail tales - Part 4: Oldsmobile Golden Rocket, 1956. During the 1950 GM rediscovered the boat tail. Richard Teague designed the Golden Rocket styling it to resemble a rocket but the tapered rear end was influenced by boat tail styling

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1968 Pontiac Firebird

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1966 Oldsmobile Toronado

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1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30

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1970 Oldsmobile 442

The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 was a high-performance muscle car that was a leader in its class. It was known for its powerful V8 engine, iconic design, and refreshed styling.

Features

Engine: 455 cubic inch V8 engine with 370 horsepower

Air induction: Forced-air induction system with dual snorkels and ducts under the bumper

Hood: Fiberglass hood with two large air inlets

Brakes: Manual front disc brakes

Tires: Raised white letter tires

Body: Body-side paint stripes, lightweight body insulation

Exhaust: Low-restriction exhausts

Differential: Aluminum differential carrier and cover

Performance Quarter mile time of 13.9 seconds and 0–60 time of 6.3 seconds.

Other features

W30 emblems

Rallye 350 option with a 350-cylinder engine and bright yellow exterior

Hurst/Olds Dual-Gate gearshift that allowed either fully manual or automatic operation

Significance

The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 was selected to pace the Indianapolis 500 that year. Many Oldsmobile enthusiasts consider 1970 to be the peak year of performance for the vehicle.

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Oldsmobile Toronado 1967. - source Tomm Wells.