Oldsmobile is an automobile company that initially originated from General motors. Oldsmobile's primary market is in the United States. Oldsmobile is one of the older automobile makers in the world, being the first company to develop an automatic transmission for engines. This is known as the Hydra matic speed that has 4 forward speeds. Oldsmobile was also the first to introduce the ‘Rocket engine' that has an overhead valve with a cylinder type V8 unlike the straight 8 conventional design.
Oldsmobile has been one of the more famous makers that use many of the latest technological innovations to enhance engine performance. Various models of V8 and V6 engines are produced which have different characteristics such as power, durability, and other factors. Oldsmobile produces engines that have a power of 160 bhp and that also come equipped with a 2 barrel carburettor. Some Oldsmobile engine models are also 200 bhp and come with dual exhaust. The fuel tank of the engine holds 18 gallons of fuel and has a cooling system that will cool up to 19 to 20 quarts. The condensing capacity is .25 mfd and produces a spring tension of 17 to 20 Oz. The output of the engine generator is 3000 rpm and its spring tension is between 26 and 34.
The rocket V8 Oldsmobile engine is very durable and is also noted for its reliability. It has a transmission that works based on a hydra-matic mechanism, and also comes with a four speed transmission with automatic shifting that allows for easy acceleration. The maximum horsepower produced by an Oldsmobile V8 engine is 312 with 2600 rpm. The oil pressure of the engine is 50 pounds and has auto transmission for both four and five speed transmission modes. The displacement of the piston is almost 310 inches and produces a braking power of 4600 rpm. The spark plug used is the 870 champion which has a width of .036 inches. The firing order of the engine is through the left blank that produces a three degree marking. The torque of the V8 cylinder is between 65 and 75. The pistons of the Oldsmobile engine can be taken out from the top.
V6 3.8 Liter | V6 3.8L Supercharged | V8 5.0 Liter |
V6 3.8 Liter | V6 3.8L Supercharged |
4-Cyl 2.3L Quad 4 HO | 4-Cyl. 2.3 16V Quad4 | 4-Cyl. 2.3 HO Quad 4 | 4-Cyl. 2.3 Liter | 4-Cyl. 2.3 Liter 16V | 4-Cyl. 2.3 Liter HO | 4-Cyl. 2.3L Quad 4 | 4-Cyl. 2.4 Liter | V6 3.1 Liter | V6 3.3 Liter |
4-Cyl. 2.2 Liter | 4-Cyl. 2.4 Liter | V6 3.4 Liter |
V6 3.5 Liter | V8 4.0 Liter |
6-Cyl. 4.2 Liter | V6 4.3 Liter | V6 4.3L High Output |
4-Cyl. 2.3 Quad 4 HO | 4-Cyl. 2.3L Quad 4 | 4-Cyl. 2.5 Liter | V6 3.0 Liter | V6 3.3 Liter | V6 3.8 Liter |
4-Cyl. 2.2 Liter | 4-Cyl. 2.5 Liter | 6 Cylinder Gas | V6 3.1 Liter | V6 3.3 Liter | V6 3.8 Liter |
V8 5.0 Liter | V8 5.7 Liter |
V6 3.1 Liter |
4-Cyl. 2.2 Liter | V6 3.1 Liter | V6 3.3 Liter |
| 4-Cyl. 2.3L Quad 4 | 4-Cyl.Quad 4 (LGO) | 6 Cylinder Gas | V6 2.8 Liter | V6 3.1 Liter | V6 3.4 Liter | V6 3.8 Liter | V8 5.0 Liter |
6 Cylinder Gas | V6 3.8 Liter | V8 5.0 Liter |
4 Cylinder Gas | 4-Cyl. 2.0 Liter | V6 2.8 Liter |
V6 3.1 Liter | V6 3.5 Liter | V6 3.8 Liter |
V6 3.8 Liter | V6 3.8L Supercharged |
V6 3.8 Liter |
V6 3.1 Liter | V6 3.4 Liter | V6 3.8 Liter |
V6 3.8 Liter |

