1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 324.3 cubic inch Rocket V8 engine
Mileage
48402 MiTransmission
Hydra-Matic AutomaticFuel Type
PetrolYear
1956Car overview
Vin
568M55495Mileage
48402MiMake
OldsmobileFuel Type
PetrolModel
Super 88Year
1956Drive Type
Rear-Wheel DriveType
ConvertibleEngine
324.3 Cu. In.Transmission
Hydra-Matic AutomaticColor
Festival RedExperience the charm and elegance of a truly classic automobile with this stunningly restored 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible. With its combination of retro styling and powerful performance, this convertible is a standout from the iconic era of the 1950s.
Under the hood, you’ll find a robust 324.3 cubic inch Rocket V8 engine, equipped with a single 4-barrel carburetor, delivering an impressive 240 horsepower. Paired with a Hydra-Matic Automatic Transmission, this Super 88 offers a smooth yet powerful driving experience, complemented by a dual exhaust system that provides a pleasing auditory touch.
This Super 88 is not just about power but also ease of driving. Equipped with power brakes and power steering, maneuvering this beauty is simple and enjoyable, whether you’re navigating a car show or cruising local streets.
The exterior presents a remarkable two-tone color scheme of Festival Red and Alcan White, enhanced by chrome and brightwork in superb condition. It rides on wide whitewall bias-ply tires with painted rims and full wheel covers, embodying the classic 50s look.
The white vinyl power convertible top is in exceptional shape, functioning effortlessly for open-air enjoyment, and is complemented by a matching white vinyl boot when retracted. Inside, the car boasts a red vinyl bench seat interior that looks virtually untouched, enhancing the nostalgic feel with its stock configuration.
The interior also features a dash with a 120 MPH speedometer, gas gauge, AM radio, clock, and indicators for generator, oil pressure, and temperature, maintaining the classic authenticity of the model.
With only 9,561 units originally produced, this Super 88 Convertible stands as a rare piece among the 1956 Oldsmobiles, carrying a clean title and showcasing meticulous upkeep over the decades. Whether adding to a collection or starting your classic journey, this Oldsmobile presents an excellent opportunity for any vintage car enthusiast.
Embrace the timeless allure of this 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible.







































