1971 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Convertible review from Sweden
"After 26 years I still love the car."
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Overheating problems at 90000 kilometers.
Leaking radiator at 120000 kilometers.
AC compressor broke at 180000 kilometers.
Leaking radiator at 210000 kilometers.
General comments?
A lovely car with a design that still feels modern and elegant.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1977 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 455 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 6/10 |
| Reliability marks | 6/10 |
| Comfort marks | 9/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 80000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 220000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Fiat 125 |
| Date of Entry | 8th August, 2003 |


