"Starfire is a 4-seater
Supercoupe with
Oldsmobile
for a last name:'
"There's a lot of new
small coupes on the
market. What makes
Starfire special?"
Starfire is smaller than compact in size
—but it's so big on looks, features and
performance (and economy), it's really
a brand new kind of car: a Supercoupe.
It was born for the sport of driving.
Plush bucket seats. Console. Gauges
and tach. New V6 engine, 4-speed full-
synch gearbox. Torque-arm rear sus-
We hatched the back to carry a load.
High-back buckets, front, fold-down seat in back.
pension. Power front disc brakes. GM-
specification steel-belted radial tires.
Which helps explain why it's a good
feeling to have this Olds around you.
231 cu. in. of economical V6 power.
A sleek, action look—coming and going. Super Stock wheels, chrome -
rings, stripes are available.
Starfire standard features in-
clude: 97-inch wheelbase • Curb
weight, 2865 lbs. • New V6 engine
with 2-bbl. carburetor. high-
energy ignition and catalytic con-
verter emission control system •
New extended-interval mainte-
nance schedule • Full-synch
4-speed transmission, shifter
mounted in center console • High-
rise front bucket seats • Lights/
gauge instrumentation • Tachom-
eter • 4-spoke, softgrip steering
wheel • Map pockets on doors •
Plush-pile carpeting • Steel-belted
radial tires, 13 x 6 wheels • Torque-
arm rear suspension design •
Power brakes: disc front: drum
rear • Pliable nose and tail sur-
faces • Hatchback rear door •
Folding rear seat, carpeted deck
over 5 feet long • Space-saver
spare tire, carpeted cover.
Available equipment includes:
Turbo Hydra-matic • Power steer-
ing • Tilt steering wheel • Anti-
spin axles • Raised-letter or white-
wall steel radial tires • Super
Stock sport wheels • Leather up-
holstery • Air conditioning.