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Oldsmobile SUPER 88

15 registered in New Zealand · 1954–1962 · 93% from United States

The Oldsmobile SUPER 88 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 15 registered across model years 1954 to 1962. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 5.7L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the SUPER 88.

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15 On NZ Roads
5.7L Engine

Fuel Types

Oldsmobile SUPER 88 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

PETROL 100%

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Oldsmobile SUPER 88 engine sizes: 5.7L 13%, 6.5L 13%, 5.3L 7%, 5.3L 7%, 5.3L 7%.

Imported From

Oldsmobile SUPER 88 imported from: United States 93%, Not Known 7%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Oldsmobile SUPER 88 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Oldsmobile SUPER 88 NZ arrival timeline: 2017: 1, 2018: 2, 2020: 1, 2021: 1, 2023: 2.

Colours

BLUE 3 (20%)
BROWN 2 (13%)
WHITE 2 (13%)
RED 2 (13%)
CREAM 2 (13%)
GOLD 1 (7%)
PINK 1 (7%)
BLACK 1 (7%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Oldsmobile SUPER 88 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 2, INVERCARGILL: 2, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, FAR NORTH: 2, GORE: 1.

Body Types

SALOON 93%
STATION WAGON 7%

Similar Cars

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1978–2022 11.1 L/100km
2 Ford logo
Ford Falcon 33,206
1960–2020 11.5 L/100km
3 Toyota logo
Toyota Camry 30,957
1980–2026 7.3 L/100km
4 Toyota logo
Toyota Corolla 24,532
1956–2023 5.8 L/100km
5 Honda logo
Honda Accord 20,130
1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Oldsmobile SUPER 88 are there in New Zealand?

There are 15 Oldsmobile SUPER 88 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1954 to 1962.

What body type is the Oldsmobile SUPER 88?

The Oldsmobile SUPER 88 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Oldsmobile SUPER 88 cars imported or NZ-new?

93% of Oldsmobile SUPER 88 vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.

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