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1990 OLDSMOBILE NINETY-EIGHT

3 trims available · 19 MPG · 165 HP

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1990 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Regency

Best score/price ratio

MyCar Score™67.2Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Regency

19 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Regency

165 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight?

No recalls have been found for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1990 OLDSMOBILE NINETY-EIGHT TRIMS

Regency

Top Rated
MyCar Score™67.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

19

HP

165

Drive

front wheel drive

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Regency Brougham

MyCar Score™67.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

19

HP

165

Drive

front wheel drive

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Touring

MyCar Score™67

Body

Sedan

MPG

19

HP

165

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

19 MPG

HP Range

165 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1990 Ninety-Eight trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

196.3 in

Width

72.6 in

Height

54.8 in

Wheelbase

110.8 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.3 in

Front Legroom

42.4 in

Rear Headroom

38.1 in

Rear Legroom

41.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

16.4 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,325 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 38.1

Rear legroom: 41.5

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

Cargo & Stroller Space

16.4 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

1990 OLDSMOBILE NINETY-EIGHT FAQ

How many recalls does a 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight have?

The 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight?

The 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight gets 19 MPG combined.

What is the best 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Regency trim scores highest at 67.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight a good used car?

The 1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.