1939 Oldsmobile Body and Engine Overview

1939 Oldsmobile Engine Specifications:

1939
OLDSMOBILE


Six, F-39, G-39
Eight, L-39

SPECIFICATIONS
Series F-39, G-39, L-39

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1939
Models

F-39 Wheelbase 115”
SEDANS: Four Door Touring, Two Door Touring.
COUPES: Business Coupe, Club Coupe, Convertible Coupe.

G-39 Wheelbase 120”
SEDANS: Four Door Touring, Two Door Touring.
COUPES: Business Coupe, Club Coupe, Convertible Coupe.

L-39 Wheelbase 120”
SEDANS: Four Door Touring, Two Door Touring.
COUPES: Business Coupe, Club Coupe, Convertible Coupe.
SERIAL NUMBER: Located on left hand frame side member under hood.

MOTOR NUMBER: Located on left hand side of cylinder block toward front end

1939
Motors

F-39: Six Cylinder. Bore 3 7/16"; stroke, 3 7/8". Piston displacement 216 cu.in.
Compression ratio 6.2:1; optional 5.67:1. Compression pressure, 151 lbs.
at 1000 R.P.M. H.P.: Taxable, 28.4; brake, 90 at 3200.

G-39:; Six Cylinder. Bore, 3 7/16”: stroke, 4 1/8". Piston displacement, 229.7 cu.in.
Compression ratio 6.2:1; optional, 5.61:1. Compression pressure, 146 lbs.
at 1000 R.P.M. H.P.: Taxable, 28.4; brake, 95 at 3300.

L-39: Eight Cylinder. Bore, 3 1/4"; stroke, 3 7/8". Piston displacement, 257.1 cu.in.
Compression ratio 6.2; optional, 5.8:1. Compression pressure, 152 Ibs.
at 1000 R.P.M. H.P.: Taxable, 33.8; brake 110 at 3500.