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Oldsmobile Series 70 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1949–1950) — Third Generation

The third-generation Oldsmobile Series 70 combines passenger accommodation and luggage space in its five-door estate body. Understanding its powertrain helps you look beyond that practicality and assess what it will be like to drive.

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Oldsmobile Series 70 Engines and Transmissions

One Oldsmobile Series 70 engine and transmission pairing is the 4.2 AT, an estate configuration combining gasoline power, an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The automatic handles gear changes for you, while the rear wheels provide propulsion. On a test drive, check for smooth transmission engagement and consistent shifting.

Estate 5-door — Oldsmobile Series 70 Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Oldsmobile Series 70 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwTransmissionType of drive
4.2 ATGasoline4170 cm³110 hp80 kWAutomaticRWD

Oldsmobile Series 70 Dimensions

Estate 5-door — Oldsmobile Series 70 Dimensions

Estate 5-door Oldsmobile Series 70 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbase
4.2 AT5436 mm1945 mm1671 mm3035 mm