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1932 Olds Sports Coupe

The 1932 Oldsmobile Sport Coupe is a highly celebrated pre-war classic car, known for its elegant styling and luxury features released during the height of the Great Depression. Part of the Oldsmobile F-Series (F-32), it represents a bridge between early utilitarian designs and the highly styled, streamlined aesthetics of the 1930s.

 

Available as an inline-6 (F-32) or a 3.9-liter inline-8 (L-32) engine, which delivered roughly 87 horsepower through a 3-speed manual transmission with synchronized gear shifting.

 

It weighed approximately 2,925 lbs (1,326 kg). Launched with a factory price of $975, the vehicle features a distinct 5-window cabin layout with a three-passenger seating configuration - a single bench seat. It is highly recognizable by its sweeping fenders, prominent vertical grille, dual side-mounted spare tires, and contrasting two-tone paint schemes. It also featured a signature rear rumble seat for 2 additional passengers.

Oldsmobile production dropped significantly in 1932 due to economic conditions, making this a rare collector vehicle today. Only 1,173 units of the Series F Sport Coupe were ever manufactured.

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