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Continued from above

1964
The 442 was born out of the competition between Pontiac Division and Oldsmobile.
...............more

1965
With the GTO receiving GM corporate sanction, Oldsmobile followed suit with a
big-engine 442..........more

1966
The 1966 442 shared a modest face lift with other Cutlasses.........more

1967
For 1967 the 442's styling and base engine remained the same, but the optional
automatic became the three-speed Turbo-Hydramatic, replacing the two-speed Jetaway.
.......more

1968
The 442 became a separate model from 1968 through 1971.......more

1969
1969 442s were very similar to the 1968 except the tooth in the grill, the taillights, the
place of the ignition, the key, headlight setup, and paint scheme........more


1970
1970 saw the introduction of the Olds 455 V8 as the standard 442 engine........more

1971
The 1971 442 was available in a hardtop coupe and covertible body type........more

1972
The 442 name reverted to an appearance and handling option package (option code
W-29) in 1972.......more

Continued
The Oldsmobile 442
The Oldsmobile 442 (pronounced four-four-two) was a muscle car produced by the and
Cutlass models sold in the United States beginning with the 1964 model year. It
became a model in its own right from 1968 to 1971, then reverted to an option through
The Oldsmobile 442 (pronounced four-four-two) was a muscle car produced by the
Oldsmobile division of General Motors. It was introduced as an option package for F-85
Cutlass.
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