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Oldsmobile Silhouette Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1989–1996) — First Generation

The first-generation Oldsmobile Silhouette brought a sleek, wedge-shaped take on the family minivan, pairing a plastic-bodied structure with car-like driving manners and seating built for carrying people and cargo in comfort.

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Oldsmobile Silhouette Engines and Transmissions

Every Oldsmobile Silhouette engine here is a gasoline V6 sending power forward through an automatic transmission, so there is no gear lever drama on the school run. The 3.1 AT covers everyday commuting, while the 3.8 AT adds low-rpm pull that helps when the van is fully loaded.

Minivan — Oldsmobile Silhouette Engines and Transmissions

Minivan Oldsmobile Silhouette Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
3.1 ATGasoline3135 cm³122 hp90 kW237 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
3.8 ATGasoline3791 cm³173 hp127 kW298 N⋅mAutomaticFWD

Oldsmobile Silhouette Dimensions

Minivan — Oldsmobile Silhouette Dimensions

Minivan Oldsmobile Silhouette Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightGround clearance, minimum
3.1 AT5933 mm1878 mm1670 mm2788 mm2677 kg175 mm
3.8 AT5933 mm1878 mm1670 mm2788 mm1677 kg175 mm

Oldsmobile Silhouette Cargo Space

Minivan — Oldsmobile Silhouette Cargo Space

Minivan Oldsmobile Silhouette Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume min
3.1 AT3187 l
3.8 AT3187 l