Buick Grand National I vs Oldsmobile 442 V: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Buick · 1982–1987
Grand National I
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 93–206 kW126–280 PS
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Oldsmobile · 1985–1987
442 V
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 127–134 kW173–182 PS
Photo: Gr678537 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
In plain words
Buick Grand National I is the older design (from 1982); Oldsmobile 442 V arrived in 1985.
Full specifications
| Buick Grand National I | Oldsmobile 442 V | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production years | 1982–1987 | 1985–1987 |
| Body | Coupe | Coupe |
| Class | Sports car | No data |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 93–206 kW (126–280 PS) 125–276 hp Better | 127–134 kW (173–182 PS) 170–180 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (4): Body, Country, Fuel, Drive.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).