Boasting a numbers matching high compression 400 cubic inch V8
factory rated at 350 horsepower and an incredible 440 lb. ft. of
torque! This incredibly powerful set-up propelled the 68 Cutlass
442 to 60 miles per hour in 6.5 seconds, and through the quarter
mile in 14.1 seconds at 103 miles per hour. The 400 CID V8 engine
is backed by the classic Turbo 400 automatic transmission, which is
known for its strength and reliability. The huge amount of power is
put to the pavement via a posi-trac rear end! The name "442" came
from these being muscle cars with a 400 CID engine, 4 barrel
carburetor, and dual (2) exhaust. They came equipped with red line
tires, better handling suspension, and 442 badging on top of the
upgraded power numbers. This 442 was restored using all factory
body panels, and was rebuilt in the 90s. It was beautifully
restored top to bottom in the early 2000s. The car is still show
quality and has been obviously been meticulously cared for since
the restoration. The exterior is an eye catching shade of Red,
giving it an exotic and muscular look. The interior is in great
condition with a center console, tinted glass, and black bucket
seats. This 1968 Oldsmobile is a great representation of luxury GM
muscle. Options include: AM radio, power steering, power brakes,
seat belts, vinyl interior, and rally wheels wrapped in radial
tires. This vehicle is located in our Milwaukee showroom. You can
view this 1968 Oldsmobile 442 in greater detail including HD
pictures and an HD video of it running and driving at
Gatewayclassiccars.com. If you are interested in purchasing this
vehicle or have more questions regarding it please call us at
(262)-891-4253 or email us at
[email protected].
