1983 Ninety-Eight | ||
| Whats new for '83: 1983 was a quiet year at Oldsmobile and the Ninety-Eight was no different. The grille was revised, but you had to look close to notice. Inside there was a new steering wheel design.  |
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| Biggest News: No changes. | ||
| Standard Engine | 252(4.1) V6 4bbl. | |
| Optional Engine(s) | 307(5.0) V8 4bbbl. 350(5.7) Diesel V8 | |
| Standard Transmission | 4-speed Overdrive automatic | |
| Optional Transmission(s) | none | |
| Exterior Dimensions | Coupe/Sedan | |
| Overall length (in.) | 221.4 | |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 119.0 | |
| Luggage cap. (cu. ft.) | 20.5 | |
| Fuel tank (gals.) | 25(gas)/27(diesel) | |
| Interior Dimensions | Coupe | Sedan |
| Headroom f/r | na | 39.5/38.1 |
| Legroom f/r | na | 42.2/41.9 |
| Shoulder room f/r | na | 60.8/61.0 |
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| Identifying an '83: The grille on the 1982 98 is slightly different from the 1983-1984. The 1983-1984 grille was smoother looking and more fine in texture like a 1976 98. | ||
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