1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight LS specs & colors
4dr Car
$24,195
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Color options
Interior
Atlantis Blue
Saddle
Graphite Cordovan
Light Beige
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Large Car |
| Front Wheel Size | 15 x 6 in |
| Rear Wheel Size | 15 x 6 in |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Size | 15 x 4 in |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 124 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 690 |
| Engine Type | Gas V6 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 205 @ 5200 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 230 @ 4000 |
| Displacement | 3.8L/231 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 19 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 342.00 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 522.00 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 29 MPG |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 2.39 |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic w/OD, |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 2.86 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.70 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.57 |
| Trans Type | 4 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.92 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Electronic |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Chapman Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Coil Springs |
| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Coil Springs |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | Not Available in |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 10.90 x 1.27 in |
| Brake ABS System | 4 Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Brake Type | Power |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 18.0 gal |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.97 |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 17.63 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | 43.3 ft |
| Steering Type | Power Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 41.7 ft |
| Rear Tire Size | P215/65R15 |
| Front Tire Size | P215/65R15 |
| Spare Tire Size | T125/70D15 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 1000 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 100 lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3455 lbs |
| Front Shoulder Room | 59.0 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 5.6 in |
| Second Head Room | 38.3 in |
| Second Hip Room | 54.1 in |
| Front Leg Room | 42.5 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in |
| Second Leg Room | 38.7 in |
| Length, Overall | 200.4 in |
| Height, Overall | 55.7 in |
| Track Width, Front | 60.4 in |
| Trunk Volume | 17.9 ft³ |
| Second Shoulder Room | 58.3 in |
| Liftover Height | 28.5 in |
| Front Head Room | 38.7 in |
| Passenger Volume | 106.1 ft³ |
| Front Hip Room | 55.4 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 60.4 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 74.1 in |
| 15" x 7" aluminum wheels | Optional |
| Traction control system (full speed, engine & brake) | Optional |
| Warning chimes-inc: safety belts, headlamps-on, key-in-ignition, turn signal-on, parking brake set | Standard |
| Color-keyed 3-point rear outboard safety belts w/child comfort guides | Standard |
| Pwr side windows w/driver-side auto-down | Standard |
| Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes | Standard |
| Rear quarter-mounted pwr radio antenna | Standard |
| Color-keyed front/rear center lap belt | Standard |
| Pulse wiper system | Standard |
| Front wheel drive | Standard |
| P215/65R15 touring SBR BSW tires | Optional |
| Lamps-inc: dual front reading, instrument panel ashtray & courtesy, glove box, front/rear door courtesy, trunk, door-mounted controls | Standard |
| Front/rear carpeted floor mats | Standard |
| Maintenance-free battery | Standard |
| Rear child-security door locks | Standard |
| Daytime running lamps | Standard |
| Front door map pockets | Standard |
| Daytime running lamps | Standard |
| Front passenger assist handle | Standard |
| "Jack-in-the-box" tool kit | Standard |
| Remote keyless entry-inc: illumination pkg, retained accessory pwr, two key-chain transmitters w/panic & "chirp" features | Optional |
| 2.86 transaxle ratio | Standard |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brake system | Standard |
| City 19/hwy 29 (3.8L engine/4-speed auto trans) | Standard |
| Stainless steel exhaust system | Standard |
| Brake/transmission shift interlock | Standard |
| Steering wheel w/tilt-wheel adjustable column | Standard |
| Composite halogen headlamps w/flash-to-pass & Twilight Sentinel auto control | Standard |
| Brake/transmission shift interlock | Standard |
| Visors w/auxiliary sunshades & dual lighted vanity mirrors | Optional |
| Cloth contour front bucket seats, driver-side 8-way pwr adjust, reclining seatbacks | Optional |
| Soft-Ray tinted windows w/EZ Kool solar control windshield/rear window | Standard |
| PASS-Key vehicle security system | Standard |
| Pwr programmable door locks w/delayed locking & lockout prevention feature | Optional |
| Air conditioning | Standard |
| Dual rear lighted passenger assist handles/coat hooks | Standard |
| Bright roof drip & belt reveal moldings | Standard |
| Color-keyed 3-point front outboard safety belts w/height-adjustment | Standard |
| 4-wheel fully independent suspension w/MacPherson front struts, rear coil springs w/shock struts, front/rear stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Side window defoggers | Standard |
| ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: seek-scan, auto-reverse cassette, digital clock, six speaker Dimensional Sound system, automatic tone control | Standard |
| Electric rear window defogger | Standard |
| 18 gallon fuel tank | Standard |
| Cruise control w/resume & acceleration features | Standard |
| Pwr trunk-lid release | Standard |
| Body-color wheel opening moldings | Standard |
| Rear-seat flo-thru ventilation | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger air bag inflatable restraint system | Standard |
| Instrument panel-inc: analog speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, coolant temp & fuel level gauges, "service engine soon" & anti-lock brake indicators | Standard |
| Traction control system (full speed, engine & brake) | Optional |
| 3.8L (231) SFI V6 transverse-mounted "Series II" engine | Standard |
| Body-color wide lower body moldings w/bright insert | Standard |
| Fog lamps | Optional |
| Lighter w/auxiliary 12-volt outlet | Standard |
| Day/night rearview mirror | Standard |
| Front seatback map pockets | Standard |
| 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD | Standard |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brake system | Standard |
| Gas-charged hood struts | Standard |
| Dual body-color outside pwr mirrors | Optional |
| Center console w/floor shifter, storage armrest, cup holder | Optional |
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