Having been defunct for over 20 years, the Oldsmobile has a long legacy and part of that is due to the Rocket 88 V8 engine that powered the vehicle. This engine dates back to 1949, and it was one ...

One of the earliest turbo systems was the Jetfire Turbo Rocket add-on that Oldsmobile introduced as an option on the F-85 Cutlass Coupe midway through the 1962 model year. The system boosted the F ...

Not too bad, considering that the Hurst/Olds 455 of the same year ... original motor because it’s a 455-cube Rocket V8 and not the correct 400 engine. The owner doesn’t know much about the ...

While Oldsmobile sold vehicles as ... sedan also debuted an all-new Oldsmobile rocket emblem). The Oldsmobile Aurora would be one of the first non-Cadillac branded vehicles to feature the Northstar ...