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1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88 2-Door Coupe

The 1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88 2-Door Coupe (3L37). Source: GM 1979 VIN card series 'L' = Delta 88; model number, MSRP $5,782, 3462 lb, production 16,202 per Flory, American Cars 1973-1980 (1979 Oldsmobile model table).
Confidence 95%
3L37R9X195515
5.7L (350 CID) V8 160 HP (R)
Engine
2-Door Coupe
Body
Fairfax, KS
Plant
Malaise Era
Era

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

No factory image on file
1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 3 Oldsmobile
Model Code L37 Delta 88
Engine Code R 5.7L (350 CID) V8 160 HP (R)
Year Code 9 1979
Plant Code X Fairfax, KS
Serial Number 195515 Unit #195515

Basic Information

MakeOldsmobile
ModelDelta 88
Year1979
Body Style2-Door Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine5.7L (350 CID) V8 160 HP (R)
Cylinders8
Displacement5.7L (350 CID)
Horsepower160 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantFairfax, KS
Plant CodeX
Pattern SourceGM