Oldsmobile Alero

Oldsmobile Alero
Overview
ManufacturerOldsmobile (General Motors)
Also calledChevrolet Alero (Europe and Israel)
ProductionApril 1998 – April 29, 2004
Model years1999–2004
AssemblyLansing Car Assembly, Lansing, Michigan, U.S.
Body and chassis
ClassCompact car
Body style2-door coupe
4-door sedan
LayoutTransverse front-engine, front-wheel drive
PlatformN-body/GMX130
Related
Powertrain
Engine2.2 L Ecotec L61 I4
2.4 L LD9 I4
3.4 L LA1 V6
Transmission5-Speed Getrag F23 manual
4-speed 4T40-E automatic
4-speed 4T45-E automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase107 in (2,718 mm)
Length186.7 in (4,742 mm)
Width70.1 in (1,781 mm)
Height54.5 in (1,384 mm)
Curb weight2,997–3,124 pounds (1,359–1,417 kg)
Chronology
PredecessorOldsmobile Achieva
Chevrolet Lumina (Europe)
SuccessorChevrolet Evanda (Europe)

The Oldsmobile Alero is a compact car that was produced by General Motors for its Oldsmobile division. Introduced in 1998 as a 1999 model, the Alero was the replacement for both the Achieva and Cutlass. The Alero was Oldsmobile's last new model nameplate, and — on April 29, 2004 — was also the last Oldsmobile manufactured.[1]

  1. ^ "The end of the road for Oldsmobile". HISTORY.com. April 29, 2004.