1999 Oldsmobile Alero

  • Horsepower: 150 @ 5600 170 @ 4800
  • Torque (lb-ft): 155 @ 4400 200 @ 4000
  • Weight: 3027 lbs
  • 0-60: TBD
MSRP: $15,292 - $16,355
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  • Features
  • Specifications
  • Safety
  • Options / Pricing

Mechanical


•   Front Wheel Drive - Drivetrain|37
•   4 Cylinder Engine - Engine|13
•   4-Speed A/T - Transmission|15
•   M/T - Transmission|15
•   A/T - Transmission|15
•   Gasoline Fuel - Fuel|46

Interior


•   Power Steering - Steering|6
•   Rear Defrost - Window|29
•   Leather Seats - Seat Trim|43
•   Cloth Seats - Seat Trim|43
•   Power Door Locks - Locks|26
•   Front Floor Mats - Floor Mats|25
•   Rear Floor Mats - Floor Mats|25
•   Front Reading Lamps - Convenience|23
•   Cruise Control - Convenience|23
•   Remote Trunk Release - Convenience|23
•   Auto-Off Headlights - Convenience|23
•   Vehicle Anti-Theft System - Convenience|23
•   Auxiliary Pwr Outlet - Convenience|23
•   Intermittent Wipers - Convenience|23
•   Adjustable Steering Wheel - Convenience|23
•   MP3 Player - Audio|22
•   CD Player - Audio|22
•   Cassette - Audio|22
•   AM/FM Stereo - Audio|22
•   A/C - Air Conditioning|21
•   Bucket Seats - Seats|44
•   Pass-Through Rear Seat - Seats|44
•   Power Driver Seat - Seats|44

Exterior


•   Wheel Covers - Wheels|10

Safety


•   Passenger Air Bag - Air Bag - Frontal|38
•   Driver Air Bag - Air Bag - Frontal|38
•   Tires - Front All-Season - Tire - Front|34
•   Tires - Rear All-Season - Tire - Rear|35
•   4-Wheel ABS - Brakes|4
•   4-Wheel Disc Brakes - Brakes|4
•   Daytime Running Lights - Safety Features|42
•   Child Safety Locks - Safety Features|42
•   Auto-On Headlights - Safety Features|42
•   Traction Control - Safety Features|42

Vehicle


•  EPA Classification : Compact

Engine


•  Engine Order Code : LA1
•  Engine Type : Gas V6
•  Displacement : 3.4L/207
•  Fuel System : SFI
•  SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 170 @ 4800
•  SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 200 @ 4000

Transmission


•  Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
•  Trans Order Code : MX0
•  Trans Type : 4
•  Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
•  Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
•  First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.96
•  Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.63
•  Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
•  Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.68
•  Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : N/A
•  Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : N/A
•  Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.13
•  Clutch Size (in) : N/A
•  Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.42

Mileage


•  EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 22
•  EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 30

Electrical


•  Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 600
•  Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 105

Cooling System


•  Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 12.3

Weight Information


•  Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3027

Trailering


•  Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 1000
•  Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 100
•  Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
•  Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A

Suspension


•  Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Strut
•  Suspension Type - Rear : Tri-Link
•  Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
•  Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
•  Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : 32
•  Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : 32
•  Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.94 Solid
•  Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : 0.60

Brakes


•  Brake Type : Power
•  Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
•  Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
•  Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
•  Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.8 x 1.0
•  Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.9 x 0.4
•  Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : N/A
•  Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : N/A

Tires


•  Front Tire Order Code : N/A
•  Rear Tire Order Code : N/A
•  Spare Tire Order Code : N/A
•  Front Tire Size : P225/50SR16
•  Rear Tire Size : P225/50SR16
•  Spare Tire Size : T125/70D15

Wheels


•  Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.5
•  Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.5
•  Spare Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 4
•  Front Wheel Material : Steel
•  Rear Wheel Material : Steel
•  Spare Wheel Material : Steel

Steering


•  Steering Type : Power Rack & Pinion
•  Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 13.96
•  Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 2.33
•  Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 35.3
•  Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : 37.2

Fuel Tank


•  Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 15.0

Exterior Dimensions


•  Wheelbase (in) : 107.0
•  Length, Overall (in) : 186.7
•  Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 70.1
•  Height, Overall (in) : 54.5
•  Tread Width, Front (in) : 59.0
•  Tread Width, Rear (in) : 59.3
•  Min Ground Clearance (in) : 4.4
•  Liftover Height (in) : 28.5

Cargo Area Dimensions


•  Trunk Volume (ft³) : 13.9

Interior Dimensions


•  Passenger Capacity : 5
•  Passenger Volume (ft³) : 86.7
•  Front Head Room (in) : 38.3
•  Front Leg Room (in) : 42.1
•  Front Shoulder Room (in) : 53.6
•  Front Hip Room (in) : 50.9
•  Second Head Room (in) : 36.9
•  Second Leg Room (in) : 36.2
•  Second Shoulder Room (in) : 55.4
•  Second Hip Room (in) : 51.4

Summary


•  Vehicle Name : Alero GX
•  Body Style : 2 Door Coupe

Recall:

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 98V320

Potential Number of Units Affected: 217

Summary: The steering wheel can come loose from the steering shaft because the steering wheel retaining nut may have been improperly tightened. This condition can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the steering wheel retaining nut for correct tightness and tighten if necessary. Owner notification began during December 1998. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537 or Pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.

Dates of Manufacture: November 1998

Manufacturer Recall No.: 98075

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Safety Features



•   4-Wheel ABS
•   4-Wheel ABS
•   4-Wheel Disc Brakes
•   Passenger Air Bag
•   Driver Air Bag
•   Daytime Running Lights
•   Daytime Running Lights
•   Child Safety Locks
•   Auto-On Headlights
•   Auto-On Headlights
•   Traction Control
•   Traction Control
•   Tires - Front All-Season
•   Tires - Front All-Season
•   Tires - Rear All-Season
•   Tires - Rear All-Season
  • Base price: $16,355
  • Destination charge: $795
  • Number of options: 0
  • Total options: $0
  • Total price: $16,355
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