1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass S Hardtop Coupe Hardtop Coupe
The 1972 Cutlass S Hardtop was one of the best-selling cars in America, a harbinger of the Cutlass becoming the nation's top-selling nameplate just one year later in 1973.
Confidence
95%
3G87J2R161335
V8
Engine
Hardtop Coupe
Body
Arlington, TX
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass S Hardtop Coupe
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 3 | Oldsmobile |
| Series Code | G | Cutlass S Hardtop Coupe |
| Body Code | 87 | Hardtop Coupe |
| Engine Code | J | V8, 350 CID, 180 HP (SAE net) (Cutlass S/V8) |
| Year Code | 2 | 1972 |
| Plant Code | R | Arlington, TX |
| Serial Number | 161335 | Unit #161335 |
Basic Information
MakeOldsmobile
ModelCutlass S Hardtop Coupe
Year1972
Body StyleHardtop Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
EngineV8, 350 CID, 180 HP (SAE net) (Cutlass S/V8)
Assembly PlantArlington, TX
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceGM
Original Specifications (Matched to: Cutlass)
Bodystyle lifespan1968 through 1972
Headroom front37.8
Headroom rear36.3
Height53.5
Legroom front41.3
Legroom rear32.4
Length203.6
Nameplate origin1962
Wheelbase112.0
Width76.8
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)