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1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass Convertible Convertible

The Cutlass Convertible combined open-air motoring with V-8 performance and upscale appointments. This body style was particularly popular with the 442 performance package, creating a stunning muscle car.
Confidence 95%
338676M342226
V8
Engine
Convertible
Body
Lansing, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.

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1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass Convertible

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 3 Oldsmobile
Style number 3867 Cutlass Convertible
Year Code 6 1966
Plant Code M Lansing, MI
Serial Number 342226 Unit #342226

Basic Information

MakeOldsmobile
ModelCutlass Convertible
Year1966
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

EngineV8, 330 CID, 250-320 HP
Assembly PlantLansing, MI
Plant CodeM
Pattern SourceGM

About This Decode

This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)

Original Specifications (Matched to: F-85 and Cutlass)

Bodystyle lifespan1966 through 1967
Headroom front38.1
Headroom rear37.2
Height54.5
Legroom front41.3
Legroom rear36.0
Length204.2
Nameplate origin1962
Wheelbase115.0
Width75.4

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)