Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
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The Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight was a full-size flagship luxury sedan produced by General Motors’ Oldsmobile division, known for its upscale features, powerful V8 engines, and long-running presence from the mid-20th century into the 1990s.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oldsmobile 98 | 9 |
| Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight canonical | 4 |
| 1949 Oldsmobile 98 | 1 |
| Olds 98 | 1 |
| Oldsmobile 98 (FWD) | 1 |
| Oldsmobile 98 (as flagship before Delta 88 name) | 1 |
| Oldsmobile 98 (selected years) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile model
ⓘ
full-size car ⓘ luxury car ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
ⓘ
surface form:
Olds 98
Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight ⓘ
surface form:
Oldsmobile 98
|
| bodyStyle |
2-door coupe
ⓘ
2-door hardtop ⓘ 4-door hardtop ⓘ 4-door sedan ⓘ station wagon ⓘ |
| category | classic American car ⓘ |
| class | full-size ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discontinued | 1996 ⓘ |
| engineType | V8 engine ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| generationCount | twelve ⓘ |
| introducedAs | top trim level of Oldsmobile 90 series ⓘ |
| layout |
front-engine, front-wheel-drive
ⓘ
front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Oldsmobile ⓘ |
| marketPosition |
flagship model
ⓘ
top-of-the-line Oldsmobile ⓘ |
| notableEngineFamily |
Oldsmobile 88 series
ⓘ
surface form:
Oldsmobile Rocket V8
|
| notableEra |
1950s American luxury cars
ⓘ
1960s American luxury cars ⓘ 1970s American luxury cars ⓘ 1980s American luxury cars ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
advanced comfort options
ⓘ
bench seating in many model years ⓘ emphasis on ride comfort ⓘ power accessories ⓘ upscale interior features ⓘ |
| parentCompany | General Motors ⓘ |
| platform |
GM C-body
ⓘ
GM H-body ⓘ |
| positionInLineup | above Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight ⓘ |
| productionEndYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| productionStartYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| segment | full-size luxury sedan ⓘ |
| soldInMarket | North America ⓘ |
| successor | Oldsmobile Aurora ⓘ |
| trimLevel |
Cadillac Brougham
ⓘ
surface form:
Brougham
Luxury Sedan ⓘ Regency ⓘ |
| typicalSeatingCapacity | 6 ⓘ |
| typicalTransmission | automatic transmission ⓘ |
| wheelDriveTransition | RWD to FWD in late 1970s–1980s ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Oldsmobile 98
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Oldsmobile 98
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Olds 98
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1949 Oldsmobile 98
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Oldsmobile 98
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Oldsmobile 98
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Oldsmobile 98 (FWD)
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Oldsmobile 98
this entity surface form:
Oldsmobile 98
this entity surface form:
Oldsmobile 98
this entity surface form:
Oldsmobile 98
subject surface form:
Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
this entity surface form:
Oldsmobile 98 (as flagship before Delta 88 name)
this entity surface form:
Oldsmobile 98
this entity surface form:
Oldsmobile 98 (selected years)