Fewer than 200 of these V8 engines ever powered Pontiac muscle cars in the early '60s, making them rare and extremely ...

Production began in 1978 Initially offered as a 350-CID V8, a V6 version was offered in 1979 and again in 1982 Largely based on the Oldsmobile 350-CID gasoline engine Plagued by severe problems ...

This Oldsmobile 442 is allegedly a rare specimen whose faith almost looks set in stone; the car is a rough project destined ...

See All 28 Photos We had to ask, why an Olds? Early on, the Olds brand was a leader in engine technology with one of the first mass-produced overhead-valve V-8 engines, and the brand had a ...

One of the earliest turbo systems was the Jetfire Turbo Rocket add-on that Oldsmobile introduced as ... The system boosted the F-85 Jetfire V8’s output to 215 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.

like most V8 engines of the era, the 455 V8’s performance dwindled over the years as more stringent emissions requirements became established. While Oldsmobile became overshadowed by other GM ...