For the 1957 model year, Olds debuted the Oldsmobile Super 88, an upscale trim version of the 88 with more tasteful styling. The Super 88 was available with the new Oldsmobile Rocket 371 that produced ...
Introduced in 1949, the Oldsmobile 88 remained in continuous production until 1999. It's the company's second longest-running nameplate and ranks ninth among America's longest-running cars and trucks.
The 1957 model year marked the beginning of the third generation for the Oldsmobile 88 and the first year for the upscale Super 88 trim. Smoother, more refined styling was backed by the 371 cubic-inch ...
Introduced in 1949, the Oldsmobile 88 debuted with a big bang. Slightly smaller than a full-size and sporting the same V8 offered in the larger 98, the 88 dominated the NASCAR series until Hudson ...
It is a rare occasion when you stumble across any 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Fiesta Wagons, restored or otherwise. When you take into account the fact the beautiful wagon seen here is still wearing the ...
Oldsmobile boasted a new “Accent Stripe” for 1957 (or as they are often referred to as a “sweep-spear”). Note the dual exhaust on the station wagon which exits through the rear bumper ends, a common ...
While Oldsmobile sold vehicles as an upscale brand, their vehicles had remained in the grasp of everyday motorists. Among many Oldsmobile sedans, the 88 (or Eighty-Eight) moniker provided a mix of ...
Maybe there was something in the Detroit drinking water that year. Or maybe the planets were aligned just right over the Motor City. Whatever may have caused it, 1957 was a particularly successful ...
Coupes have been a long-standing component to Oldsmobile. First sold in 1966, the Oldsmobile Toronado is one of the most notable coupes constructed by the upscale brand was the first American branded ...