The "442" designation on the Oldsmobile 442 signified that the car had a four-barrel carburetor, a four-speed transmission, ...

The 1954 Oldsmobile Super 88 was more than just another vehicle on the road; it was a statement of innovation and style. This ...

The Oldsmobile 442 is the brand's muscle car icon, so you might expect that it was also the most powerful Olds ever. But that ...

The Oldsmobile 442 was discontinued due to emissions regulations in the Malaise Era that restricted its engine output, ...

The current owner inherited the car in 1979, as a graduation gift, and refreshed the paint in 1996; he still drives the ...

While the engine cap was bad news for people interested in performance, 1968 was also the year when the Hurst/Olds model came to be, thanks to George Gurst. The 455 V8 produced 390 horsepower ...

The engine bay of the Oldsmobile Starfire convertible houses a 394 CI V-8 engine making 330 horsepower. The Ultra-High Compression (10.25:1) V8 is dressed with some chrome factory bits.

BASIC INTERCHANGE Modern Olds V8 engines displacing 260, 307, 330, 350, and 403 inches are considered to be small-blocks. Bigblocks displace 400, 425, or 455 cubic inches.

An updated front end and new cladding on the sides made the 1998 Bravada by Oldsmobile truly stand out. An all-new dashboard offered next-gen airbags and heated side mirrors were added as a standard ...

A tech article about mixing and matching different generation Oldsmobile quad 4 parts for a custom quad 4 engine. Find all the details inside Hot Rod Magazine.

In 1999, Oldsmobile discontinued the Achieva model and introduced the Alero, a well-equipped sedan that was offered in two and four-door versions. The 2000 Alero added a composite intake manifold to ...