Oldsmobile 442 Cutlass W30 laptimes, specs, performance data
And Oldsmobile was the first company to recognize the success of the 1964 GTO and quickly put together its own performance package before the model year was complete. The 4-4-2 package gets its name from the fact that the car's engine had a 4-barrel carb, the transmission was a 4-speed manual, and it had dual exhaust.
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Model: 442 Oldsmobile's Rocket 88 took American performance to new heights after World War II, but when the Pontiac GTO broke cover in '64, Lansing's racy image had long since left the launch pad.
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The End and a New Beginning The final true generation of the 442 lasted from 1978-1980, as the 442 limped along to an inglorious fate. For 1981-1984, Oldsmobile eliminated the 442 from the lineup. It just no longer sold well or made any sense. Long removed from the days of bargain performance, the 442 just did not stimulate any interest any longer.
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One of the most excellent muscle cars of the seventies - the Olds 442 W30. 40 photos. Photo: mecum.com. the monstrous motor (sales code L77) was gross rated at 370 hp and 500 lb-ft (375 PS, 678.
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Competition It is reported that at the time the 442 option was released, road testers said it was had a softer ride and better steering than both the Chevelle SS or the GTO, which were the 442's primary competition at the time. However, one thing the 442 couldn't match those two on were sales.
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Only 2999 cars received the 442 package in 1964, but demand was high and Olds built about 25,000 units for '65, when 442 models -- now all two-doors -- got a 345-hp, 400-cubic-inch version of.
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The Oldsmobile 4-4-2 (also known as the 442) is a muscle car produced by Oldsmobile between the 1964 and 1987 model years. Introduced as an option package for US-sold F-85 and Cutlass models, it became a model in its own right from 1968 to 1971, spawned the Hurst/Olds in 1968, then reverted to an option through the mid-1970s.
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It probably won't seem so generic then! By The Numbers. 1968 Olds 442. Darryl Reid, 57 Menifee, CA. Engine. Type: Olds 496ci big-block. Block: factory 455 block bored to 4.180 inches. Oiling.
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The 442 started as an option package for Oldsmobile's F-85 and Cutlass models and soon become its own beloved line. Oldsmobile was looking to create a rival to Pontiac's GTO. To do this, they took one of their best engines โ a 330 cylinder V8 โ and put it in their midsized Oldsmobile.
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The 442 was selected as the pace car of the 1970 Indianapolis 500. The Rallye 350 model was offered with a 350 CID V8. The big news for 1970 was obviously the inclusion of the bigger and more powerful standard engine.
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A New Model For A New Generation By 1968 the 442 option had gotten popular enough that when the second generation car debuted, the 442 became its own standalone model. Following suit with its platform-mate from Chevrolet, the Chevelle, the 442 adopted a new, more stylized coke-bottle design to go along with an ever-increasing focus on performance.
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The 350 cu in W-31 motor was never offered in the 442, only in the F85 or Cutlass. The base V8 in the 442 was 400 cu in, 4bbl carb. With manual trans (either HD 3 spd or 4 spd) it was 350 HP. With the TH400 automatic, it was 325 HP. The W-32 option was 350 HP and outside air inducted with the TH400 trans.
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The 442 was officially made its own model in 1968. The special limited edition Hurst/Olds was introduced and produced nearly 400 horsepower. Completely redesigned from the previous year, the 442 sported the then-popular fastback design for the first time ever.
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1970 Oldsmobile 442 - Ultimate Olds A 442 At Its Finest.. MI Restored by: James and John Kryta; paint and body by Nyle Wing, Adam Burns, Bill Harris Engine: 455ci/370hp W-30 V-8 Transmission:.